FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/00901
- Request Date
- April 13, 2016
- Subject
- E-Cigarettes
- Description
I’m looking to receive details on how many patients have been admitted to hospital with injuries caused by e-cigarettes since 2013.
Can this please be broken down into separate figures for 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 so far.
If possible, could I also be provided with a brief description of the injuries suffered in each case.
- Response
Year DISPOSAL PRESENTING COMPLAINT 2015 Discharged REACTION TO LEGAL HIGH – has been out tonight smoked an unknown legal high through an e cigarette. 2016 Admitted ingestion of e-cig liquid, yesterday & today accompanied by 3 staff due to risk of self harm 2016 Discharged right eye problem , splashed e cigarette liquid in eye last night, now states feels like it is stinging & vision is blurred 2016 Discharged liquid from electronic cigarette to right eye approx 30 minutes ago patient has washed eye with water PH 8 feels burning pain to eye and right side of face. 2016 Discharged ?ingestion. baby had hold of bottle of e-cig liquid. ? whether she has ingested any.