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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:115

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT FELL ASLEEP W/CIGARETTE WHICH BURNED HIM 4 DAYS AGO. DX: R THIGH BURNS 2 X 3 CM & 3 X 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURN TO UPPER LEG WHEN DROPPED A CIGARETTE IN LAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
MOM DRIVING CAR FLIPPED CIGARETTE OUT CAR WINDOW, CAME BACK IN CAR BUR NING PT IN BACK IN CAR SEAT THROUGH PANTS ON UPPER LEG; CIGARETTE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURN THIGH - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL ASLEEP WITH CIGARETTE LAST NIGHT - 2 DEGREE BURN TO LOWER LEFT THIGH - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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