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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 11/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX:PT BURN TO R HAND. PUT CIGARETTE OUT IN "BLACK POWDER". FLASH BURN T O HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
A CRACK PIPE BROKE IN HER HAND 4 DAYS AGO. DX LEFT HAND LAC / INFECTION SUBSTANCE ABUSE, PT STATES SHE IS PREGNANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT HAD CLEANING SOLUTION ON HANDS, LIT CIGARRETTE, HANDS CAUGHT ON FIRE BRIEFLY, THERMAL BURN HANDS - FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
RIGHT HAND BURN, PT BURNED HAND WITH A CIGARETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
RT HAND BURN-ACCIDENTLY BURNED W/A CIGARETTE BY BOYFRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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