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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,080
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:561All Of Body:494
Head:177Lower Arm:164
Face:137Lower Trunk:94
Mouth:86Hand:83
Upper Leg:77Elbow:68
Knee:68Neck:33
Upper Trunk:16Upper Arm:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT. C/O "BURN TO EYE" FROM CIGARETTE. DX. CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
SMOKING CIGARETTE OUTSIDE AND FELL ON ICE AND LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX:PT BURN TO R HAND. PUT CIGARETTE OUT IN "BLACK POWDER". FLASH BURN T O HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
RT CORNEAL BURN-HIT LIT END OF A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT WITH CHEST PAIN AND TIGHTNESS AFTER SMOKING "WEED" AND CIGARETT ES; CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
24 YEAR OLD MALE BLOOD IN STOOL ABUSE CRACK COCAINE AND TOBACCO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
LIT CIGARETTE TOUCHED EYES DX SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL & CONJUNCTIVAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
A CRACK PIPE BROKE IN HER HAND 4 DAYS AGO. DX LEFT HAND LAC / INFECTION SUBSTANCE ABUSE, PT STATES SHE IS PREGNANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Spot removers or cleaning fluids
PT HAD CLEANING SOLUTION ON HANDS, LIT CIGARRETTE, HANDS CAUGHT ON FIRE BRIEFLY, THERMAL BURN HANDS - FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
18 YO WM - CORNEAL ABRAISION - ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED L EYE WITH LIT CIGA RETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT C/O CIGARETTE ASHES BLOWING INTO HIS EYES DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE---RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CIGARETTE ASHES IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Floors or flooring materials
STATES WENT OUTSIDE TO SMOKE, BECAME DIZZY AND NAUSEATED, RETURNED TO D ORM, AWOKE ON FLOOR AND WAS SWEATING. C/O PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD, SYNCOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
MVC - RESTRAINED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER - HEMATOMA TO HEAD - SWALLOWED SKOAL DX - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ABUSE MARIJUANA - 17 YOM STATES WAS WALKING AROUND NEIGHBORHOOD, ASKED A SPANISH GUY ON STREET FOR CIGARETTE, SMELLS OF ETOH, POS 4 MARIJUANA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT.STATES GOT CIGARETT ASH IN RT.EYE FROM FRIENDS CIGARETT. DX; ACUTE R T.EYE F.B. / CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ACCIDENTLY BURNED ON THE LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A LIT CIGARETTE THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
NAUSEA & VOMITING - WORKIN IN TOBACCO TODAY DX - NOCTINE OVERDOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CIGARETTE ASHES IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CHEST PAIN-@ HOME-SPRAYING *** FOR BUGS-MULTIPLE AEROSOL CANS USED- THE N SMOKING CIGARETTE & DEVELOPED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
"CIGARETTE INTO L EYE LAST NIGHT" DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
RIGHT HAND BURN, PT BURNED HAND WITH A CIGARETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
NECK STRAIN-MVA-ON GRAVEL ROAD-DRIVER-REACHING FOR CIGARETTE-RAN OFF THE ROAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
STARTED *** AND *** 10 DAYS AGO, TOOK *** AND SMOKED A C IGARETTE, BEC AME DIZZY,NAUSEATED/ DRUG REACTION TO ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD ON ROCK. DID NOT STOP FA LL SECONDARY TO CIGARETTE IN HAND. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Matches
PT WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE W/MATCH AND BURNED EYELID. DX: SMALL BURN FIRST DEG EYELIDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CERVICAL STRAIN-LIGHTING CIGARETTE-DRIVING CAR-LOST CONTROL-IN THE ROAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
STATES "FRIEND" WAS MESSING AROUND AND BURNED "MY LEFT FOREARM WITH A CIGARETTE". DX INFECTED BURN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: LIT END OF CIGARETTE TO EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURN TO ABDOMEN.PT HAD A CIGARETTE BURN ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT NOTED A TICK IN HIS LEFT UPPER THIGH, TRIED TO BURN IT OUT WITH A CIGARETTE AND MATCH. DX BURN LT THIGH, FOREIGN BODY, TICK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT DX SCALP/FACIAL LACERATIONS - S/P WAS SMPKING A CIGARETTE WHEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND SUSTAINING INJURIES TO THE SCALP AND FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Beds or bedframes
CIGARETTE DROPPED IN BED-BURNED ELBOW DX BURN TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Pillows
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT UPPER ARM.PT FELL ASLEEP WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND WOKE UP AND PILLOW WAS ON FIRE.NO FIRE DEPT.MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CORNEAL ABRASION - 22 YOF C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER HAVING A CIGARETTE C HERRY FLICKED INTO EYE LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
17 Y/O F INJURED R KNEE WHEN STANDING AGAINST CAR AND SMOKING CIGARETTE THEN PASSED OUT. DX; R KNEE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH AFTER SMOKING MARIJUANA IN A PIPE AND IN A JO INT. D: SHORTNESS OF BREATH, ACUTE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
MVA RESTRAINED DRIVER, FLICKED CIGARETTE OUT WINDOW, HOT PART FLEW BACK INTO CAR SHE LOOKED DOWN, LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE , AIRBAGS DEPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
RT HAND BURN-ACCIDENTLY BURNED W/A CIGARETTE BY BOYFRIEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
23 YOM COMPLAINS OF SHAKINESS AND INABILITY TO SLEEP; ADMITS TO HEAVY T OBACCO USE. POISONING D/T NICOTINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
22 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO CIGARETTE SMOKE AT CASINO LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CORNEAL;PERIORBITAL BURN/21YOM WHILE ON EXCHANGE ST., RAN INTO A LIT CIGARETTE. C/O PAIN IN R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
19 YOWF WENT OUTSIDE TO SMOKE A CIGARETTE WHEN SHE FELT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL INTO A WINDOW. DX COMPLEX LAC CHIN/LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
HAD TONGUE PIERCED TODAY, TOOK DRAG ON CIGARETTE AND TONGUE STARTED TO BLEED/ BLEEDING TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO LEFT LOWER ARM WITH A CIGARETTE THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
19 YO FEMALE BURNED CHEEK WITH CIGARETTE BURN CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT C/O OF DIZZINESS AFTER LIGHTING CIGARETTES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT STATES WAS SMOKING MARIJUANA AND CIGARETTES AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH, CHEST PAINS (REACTION TO INHALED AGENT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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