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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:10
26-50 years old:93

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
41YOM HAD A CIGARETTE LIGHTER LEAK AND PANST CAUGHT ON FIRE THERMAL BU RN TO LOWER LEG NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
28YOM WIFE WAS REMOVING NAIL POLISH AND SPILLED SOME OF THE REMOVE ON P TS LOWER LEG AS HE WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline
13YOM WAS PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, & GASOLINE, AT HOME- IT EXPLODED, & BURNED HIS LEGS, & FINGERS. DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT SHIN, & FIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Blankets
6 YR F GOT BURNED WHEN BLANKET WAS LIT ON FIRE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER;D X BURNED LOWER LEGS-?FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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