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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,323
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:217
Year 1998:502
Year 1999:211
Year 2000:630
Year 2001:157
Year 2002:323
Year 2003:284
Year 2004:373
Year 2005:339
Year 2006:319
Year 2007:214
Year 2008:122
Year 2009:285
Year 2010:341

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
20YOM GRABBED A CAR LIGHTER, BURNING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 3 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
3YOM TOUCH HIS FINGER ON CIGARETTE, CAUASING BURN, PAIN, RED RASH DX: B URNS ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 24 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
24YOM BURNED LEFT THUMB WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER THERMAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
THUMB PAIN. 73 YOM DEVELOPED PAIN FROM STRIKING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
11YOF BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER/ LT THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
FINGER BURN. 14 YOM BURNED FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
31 YOM, LIGHTING LIGHTER, THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Paper products
7 YO F PLAYING WITH LIGHTER, CAUGHT NAPKIN ON FIRE, BURNED FINGER. DX F INGER BURN NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT TOUCHED HIT CIGARETTE LIGHTER IN CAR WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE, BURNE D FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 8 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
FINGER BURNED-8 Y/O M-FINGERS BURNED WHILE PLAYING W/ ALCOHOL & CIGARET TE LIGHTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
FINGER BURN-PT WAS IN THE BACK SEAT OF A CAR AND PUT FINGER ON HOT CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURN FINGER ON LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 53 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 THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
27YO HISP MALE BURNED L INDEX FINGER WITH A LIGHTER DAYS AGO,+ETOH,L ARM PAIN, DX MALAISE,BURN FINGER, FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
STUCK FINGER IN CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Pins and needles
PT W/ PAIN/SWELLING OF THUMB X 3DAYS. HAD BURNED THUMB W/ CIGARETTE LIG HTER & THEN USED A SEWING NEEDLE TO PRICK IT. D:THUMB FELON, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
49 Y/O C/O SORE THUMB FROM CLICKING CIGARETTE LIGHTER.DX-PUNCTURE WOUND THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
40 YOF CUT FINGER WITH BROKEN LIGHTER IN WAITING AREA LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED FINGER WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT FINGER PAIN TO FINGER FROM CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Blankets
MOM WOKE TO FIND 2 & 4 YO BOYS PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT PT'S CRIB, BURN HOLE IN BLANKET WITH FINGER BURNS; 2ND DG BURN 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 25 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
REPORTS ACCIDENTALLY BURNT FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER, ?MECH >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING WITH PLASTIC AND LIGHTER AND BROTHER LIT PLASTIC AS PT W AS HOLDING CAUSING BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT BURNED HIS LEFT FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER WHILE LIGHTING A CIGAR ETTE THERMAL BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 23 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
BURN TO FINGER FROM A CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/10/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 10/04/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 08/03/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
USING A LIGHTER BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 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


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 58 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 BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER 1 WK AGO. DX: INFECTED L INDEX BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB-FLICKING LIGHTER CONSTANTLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED RT THUMB ON A CIGGARETTE LIGHTER, THERMAL BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 13 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
FINGER BURNED-WHILE PLAYING W/A LIGHTER-1 WEEK PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED FINGER W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS BURNED ON THE FINGER WITH A LIGHTER. DX FIGNER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX: L THUMB 2ND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PAIN TO FINGER BURN WHILE USING CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED FINGER WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 19 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
OPEN WOUND TO FINGER CIGARETTE BURN RIGHT 2ND DIGIT 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNS TO FINGERS BOTH HANDS, CIGARETTE LIGHTER BLEW UP DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS O 3 FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 6 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
CHILD SUSTAINED BURN TO THUMB FROM CIGARETTE LIGHTER. NOT FDA. D: THUMB BURN, 2ND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT TOUCHED A HOT CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH RIGHT INDEX FINER THERMAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNED WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER; FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
28 YOM BURNED LEFT THUMB WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER ONE WEEK AGO AND KNOW H AS INFECTION TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Paper products
PT PLAYING WITH LIGHTER X 2DAYS AGO LIGHTING A TISSUE WHICH CAUGHT ON F IRE BURNING LT THUMB, 2-3 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT BURNS TO RIGHT 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH BURNING CIGA RETTE IN FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO L HAND, ACUTE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION WHILE FILLING *** BUTANE LIGHTER FOR DAD, PATIENT SMELLS OF ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
BURNED FINGERS WRIST KNEE THIGH WHEN PLAYING WITH LIGHTER AND VEGETABLE OIL. ?FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 4 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
BURN L INDEX FINGER - BURNED FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 3 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
STUCK FINGER IN CAR'S CIGARETTE LIGTER AND BURNED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
39 YO MALE BURNED THUMB WITH LIGHTER 4-5 DAYS AGO - EXPLODING *** CELLU LITIS THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 29 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
BURN FINGER - 29 YOF WAS IN CAR THIS MORNING AND BURNED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT STATES BURNED FINGER SEVERAL DAYS AGO ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX : BURN TO 1ST FINGER, RIGHT HAND WITH INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Jewelry
LEFT 4TH FINGER BURN WITH RING REMOVAL.PT BURNED FINGER ON A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND FINGER SWELLED UP AND PT HAD TO HAVE RING REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT. WAS FILLING A "***" LIGHTER AND ACCIDENTALLY IGNITED IT.DX: L 5TH F INGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
56 Y/O M BURNED 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS WHILE TRYING TO FILL CIGARETTE LIG HTER WITH FLUID AT HOME. DX; BURNS TO FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PT WAS PLAYING W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER, FLUID SPILLED AND IGNITED. FD NS.D X: BURN L INDEX/THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHT AND IT EXPLODED. DX: 2ND DEG REE BURNS TO LEFT THUMB, 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, HEAD. FD NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L THUMB/21YOWM WAS BURNING PICTURES USING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. BLACK CRUSTY AREA NOTED ON NAIL AND FIRST KNUCKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2001Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2001Age: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2000Age: 9 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2000Age: 34 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2000Age: 6 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2000Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2000Age: 19 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2000Age: 4 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2000Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1999Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/1999Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1999Age: 41 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1998Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/1998Age: 19 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, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1998Age: 26 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1998Age: 17 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1997Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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