Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019
Electronic cigarettes are devices that deliver nicotine to the user by heating an e-liquid. In Canada, the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act became law on May 23, 2018. The purpose of this study was to describe the cases of injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarette and vaping substances that...
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author | Steven R. McFaull Minh T. Do André Champagne Felix Bang |
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description | Electronic cigarettes are devices that deliver nicotine to the user by heating an e-liquid. In Canada, the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act became law on May 23, 2018. The purpose of this study was to describe the cases of injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarette and vaping substances that presented to Canadian emergency departments within the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program network between 2011 and 2019. A total of 68 cases were retrieved (54.4% males). Of the 68 cases, 8 occurred between 2011 and 2014, while 35 (51.5%) occurred in 2018 or 2019. Ingestions, inhalations and burns were observed. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2d76ca70a1fe42848aa09da3601a7ad82022-12-21T23:18:08ZengPublic Health Agency of CanadaHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada2368-738X2020-01-01407/825025410.24095/hpcdp.40.7/8.05stringInjuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019Steven R. McFaull0Minh T. Do1André Champagne2Felix Bang3Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaConsumer and Hazardous Products Safety Directorate, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPublic Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaPublic Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaElectronic cigarettes are devices that deliver nicotine to the user by heating an e-liquid. In Canada, the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act became law on May 23, 2018. The purpose of this study was to describe the cases of injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarette and vaping substances that presented to Canadian emergency departments within the electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program network between 2011 and 2019. A total of 68 cases were retrieved (54.4% males). Of the 68 cases, 8 occurred between 2011 and 2014, while 35 (51.5%) occurred in 2018 or 2019. Ingestions, inhalations and burns were observed.https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.40.7/8.05electronic cigarette, vaping, injury, surveillance, eCHIRPP |
spellingShingle | Steven R. McFaull Minh T. Do André Champagne Felix Bang Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada electronic cigarette, vaping, injury, surveillance, eCHIRPP |
title | Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 |
title_full | Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 |
title_fullStr | Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 |
title_full_unstemmed | Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 |
title_short | Injuries and poisonings associated with e-cigarettes and vaping substances, electronic Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program, 2011–2019 |
title_sort | injuries and poisonings associated with e cigarettes and vaping substances electronic canadian hospitals injury reporting and prevention program 2011 2019 |
topic | electronic cigarette, vaping, injury, surveillance, eCHIRPP |
url | https://doi.org/10.24095/hpcdp.40.7/8.05 |
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