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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD WALKED INTO LIT CIGARETTE. DX CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| RAN INTO DADS CIGARETTE;DX BURNED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT RAN INTO A LIGHT CIGARETTE HIT IN EYE AT HOME DX/ CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Blankets |
| MOM WOKE TO FIND 2 & 4 YO BOYS PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT PT'S CRIB, BURN HOLE IN BLANKET WITH FINGER BURNS; 2ND DG BURN 2ND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH PLASTIC AND LIGHTER AND BROTHER LIT PLASTIC AS PT W AS HOLDING CAUSING BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT RAN INTO A CIGARETTE AT HOME AND BURNED EYE DX/ LEFT CORNEAL ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOUND IN FLOOR EATING CIGARETTE. DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION TOBACCO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| REACHED CIGARETTE ON TOP OF END TABLE AND PUT IT IN HIS MOUTH. DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT AT HOME RAN INTO A LIT CIGARETTE THAT A PERSON WAS HOLDING INJ R EYE / DX R EYE CONJUNCTVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PLAYING WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH OTHER KIDS AND BURNED FACE;DX THERM AL BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| PLAYING W/CIGARETTE LIGHTER-SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE @HM W/BABYSITTER-BURN 2ND DEG CHEST/PALMS HAND PEELING W/O BLISTERS-PT ABLE TO PUT OUT FIRE-FD ? |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT POSSIBLY INGESTED A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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