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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER, DROPPED LIINTO BUCKET OF PAINT @ HOME,P AINT CAUGHT FIRE AND FLASHED BACK ON SHIRT/1/2ND HAND/FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 30 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 |
| FLUID STARTED ON FIRE AFTER FILLING ZIPPO LIGHTER & LIGHTING IT AGAIN D XBURN RT. HAND. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| HAND PAIN WHEN LIGHTING *** TODAY. RT HAND SPRAIN |
| 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: 08/21/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| 3 YOM BURNED HAND WITH LIGHTER BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| 2. 12 YOM STATES HE SAW WHITE POWDER ON GROUND & LIT IT W/ A LIGHTER & IT BLEW UP BURNING HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nonbaby mattresses |
| PT AT HOME PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE, THERMAL BURN HAND, FIRE DEPT ATTENDED FIRE |
| 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: 04/14/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND BURNT HAND AND ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 61 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 |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44YMC REFILLING BUTANE LIGHTER AND ACCIDENTLY ACTIVATED LIGHTER AND LIGHTER SPARKED ONTO HAND/BURN FD DIDN'T ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 58 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 DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT HAND - PT GOT BURNED WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT GOT OF SOME OF BUTAN GAS ON HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FILL IN HIS CIG ARRETTE LIGHTER, LIT IT UP, BURNT HAND, SUSTAINED"HAND BURN"+SMOKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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