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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
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Date: 10/31/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BUNRED RT INDEX FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT HAS BURN TO FINGER WHEN TOUCHED HOT PART OF CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
12 YO INJURED FINGER WITH A BULET AND CIG LIGHTER PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
45 YOM REFILLED LIGHTER WITH FLUID, LIGHTED CIGARETTE, AND FINGERS CAUG HT ON FIRE CAUSING BURN TO 3RD, 4TH, 5TH FINGERS. NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND, WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER AND HAIR SPRAY, NO FIRE, FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND DX: BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED FINGER ON A LIGHTER WHILE INTOXICATED,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PUT RIF INTO CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN AUTO TODAY. BURN 2ND DEGREE TIP RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURN ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER - BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING C A LIGHTER, BURNT FINGER, SUSTAINED " 2ND DEGREE FINGER BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR BURN TO FINGER FROM LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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