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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED THUMB WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| LIGHTER EXPLODED AND BURNED FINGER FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Paper products |
| BURNED FINGER USING LIGHTER TO BURN PAPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 45 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LIGHTER EXPLODED INTO HAND WHILE LIGHTING A CIG "FINGERS BURN'' FD DOC NA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| USING A LIGHTER BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT TOUCHED A HOT CIGARETTE LIGHTER BURNED (L) 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT HAS ABLISTER ON RT INDEX FINGER; PT WAS AROUND OTHER CHILDREN, WHO WERE PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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