Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,469
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	229
Year 1998:	86
Year 1999:	100
Year 2001:	160
Year 2002:	144
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	187
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	164
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
18 YOM 2 BURNS ON HAND FROM LIGHTER. FRIEND SET THE HOT LIGHTER DOWN ON HAND. HAND SWOLLEN. NOT FDA. DX HAND CELLULITIS, 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
RT HAND BURN.PT HAD A LIT CIGARETTE BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Other glass bottles or jars
PATIENT PUT A CIGARETTE LIGHTER INSIDE A WATER BOTTLE AND LITE THE LIGH TER; FLAMES SHOT OUT OF THE BOTTLE. BURNS, RIGHT HAND. FIRE; NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
PT STS GETTING LIGHTER FLUID ON HAND WHICH IGNITED WHILE REFILLING LIGHTER DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED HAND W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L HAND BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
WHILE FILLING ZIPPO LIGHTER, HAND CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX. BURN BACK OF L HA NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
FELLING HIS LIGHTER WITH FUEL AND IT IGNITED BURNING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT LIT A LIGHTER AND FLAME POPPED AND BURNED HAND DX// BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
A LIGHTER BLEW UP IN HAND RT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND RUBBER CEMENT WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED B OTHER HANDS,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED SELF WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH LIGHTER & RUBBING ALCOHOL DURING SR DITCH DAY AT SCHOOL, BURNS TO HAND/ THROAT, NO FIRE DEPT. DX-1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
BURN HAND - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAN D WITH BLISTERING - WAS REFILLING A *** LIGHTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BUTANE CIGARETTE LIGHTER EXPLODED WHILE PT WAS FILLING IT. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED HAND LIGHTING A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
FILLING BUTANE LIGHTER AND LIGHTER EXPLODED DX 1ST DEGREE AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
FILLING CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH LIGHTER FLUID, FLUID GOT ON HAND, WENT T O LIGHT CIGARETTE AND HAND CUGHT ON FIRE/ LT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT HAD A CIGARETTE LIGHTER EXPLODE IN HAND; 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT. BURNED HIS HAND WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. SECOND DEGREE BURNS ON AP P 1 PERCENT OF BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT SUST. BURN TO HAND FROM CIGARETTE LIGHTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
BURNS TO LT HAND AND FOREARM STATES PUTTING LIGHTER FLUID IN LIGHTER WH EN LIGHTER BLEW UP DX: 2 DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNS TO RT THUMB, RT INDEX FINGER. BURNED W/ CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 09/15/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Scissors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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