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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT LIT A LIGHTER AND FLAME POPPED AND BURNED HAND DX// BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS USING A LIGHTER AND IT EXPLODED IN HER FACE DX: LT EYE CHEMICAL CONUCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| CIGARETTE LIGHTER BLEW UP AND BURNED FACE FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 SMOKING CIGARETTE ASH FLEW INTO EYE DX// CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WITH FB IN EYE - CIGARETTE ASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PATIENT CAME IN WITH SEVERE EYE PAIN, ACCIDENTLY STUCK LIGHT CIGARETTE IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL BURN TO LEFT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED R FOOT WITH A CIGARETTE DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN TO FOOT RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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