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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2005:5
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
13YOF WITH BURN TO SIDE OF HEAD WHILE LIGHTING LIGHTER DX: BURN TO SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
HIT IN HEAD WITH A LIGHTER ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED HEAD ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER . HEAD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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