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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:104
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ARM , CHEST AND HEAD BURNS. PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN AND SUFFERED FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Alcohol
CIGARETTE BURNS FOREARM WHEN PASSED OUT AT A PARTY FROM TOO MUCH ALCOHO L AND AWOKE WITH CIGARETTE BURNS ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT ARM: PURPOSELY PUT LIT CIGARETTE TO ARM AS OTHERS DID WHILE ALL WERE DRINKING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED R ARM W/CIGARETTE, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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