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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 124
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:16
Year 2008:73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
TRYING TO LIGHT CANDLE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND A WAIST TIE ON DRESS CAUGHT ON FIRE. ROLLED ON FLOOR. THERMAL BURNS TO ARMS, FACE AND CHEST#
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
6 Y.O. B MALE W/MULTI-BURNS. PT SOMEHOW GOT AHOLD OF A LIGHTER & CAUGHT HIS CLOTHES ON FIRE. NS IF FD ATTD. E899 PT TRANSFERRED TO CHILDRENS IN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/31/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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