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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/23/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT PUT OUT FIRE ON WIFE DUE TO CIGARETTE + HOME O2. FD NS. DX: 1% TBSA SUPERFICIAL FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT STS BURNED L FOREARM ON A CIGARETTE 8 DAYS AGO,C/O SWELLING DX ABSCESS WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNED FOREARM WITH CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CIGARETTE BURN FOREARM WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED BY FATHERS CIGARETTE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 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
19 YO MALE BURNED LEFT ARM ON CIGARETTE LAST NIGHT AND RED LINE IS GOING UP ARM - BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 28 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
28 YO MALE HAS CIGARETTE BURN TO LEFT ARM BURN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CIGARETTE BURN TO FOREARM FOR 2 DAYS, NOW SWOLLEN AND RED. DX: BURN TO FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 12 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
PT & BROTHER WERE DARED TO KEEP A BURNING CIGARETTE ASH ON ARMS , FOR A LONG TIME,BURNED ARMS. DX: FOREARMS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT & SISTER WERE DARED TO KEEP HOT CIGARETTE ASH ON ARMS AS LONG AS POSSIBLE, BY NEIGHBOR CHILD. DX: BURNS BILATERAL ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT MAY HAVE SUSTAINED A BURN FROM A CIGARETTE OR A CIGAR ON RIGHT FOREA RM SEVERAL WEEKS AGO GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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