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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:33
Year 2003:77
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
LEFT THIGH 2ND DEG BURN. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGARETTE AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Desk supplies
CUTTING FILTER OFF CIGARETTE WITH LETTER OPENER AND CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT NOTED A TICK IN HIS LEFT UPPER THIGH, TRIED TO BURN IT OUT WITH A CIGARETTE AND MATCH. DX BURN LT THIGH, FOREIGN BODY, TICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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