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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON EYEBROW WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: R EYEBROW LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
PT BROTHER HELD A CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO PTS CHEEK - BURN CHEEK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
HIT ON LT FACIAL CHEEK WITH LIGHTER ACCIDENTALLY CAUSING LACERATION; 1.5CM FACIAL LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
2 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURNS TO FACE. PT'S STEP BROTHER GOT A HOLD OF A LIGH TER @ G'MOMS HOUSE & SET PT'S HAIR & FOREHEAD ON FIRE. NS IF FD ATTD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
BURNED CHIN WITH A CIGARETTE DX: CHIN BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
PT ON PORCH AND SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN TANK FOR ASTHMA AND B URNED BY FIRE ON FACE NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
BURN FACE - 24 YOM WAS AT A PARTY LAST NIGHT, DRINKING ALCOHOL, AND SOM EONE LIT A CIGARETTE LIGHTER BURNING LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
27 YO F BURN FOREHEAD W/CIGARETT LIGHTER BURN TO FOREHEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
8 YO F, STOPPED AT STORE, PT GOT CIG LIGHTER, PLAYING WITH IT AND CAUGH T HAIR ON FIRE. DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREHEAD, NS FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
SMOKES; ON O2 TANK ALL THE TIME LIT A CIGARETTE AND FACE CAUGHT ON FIRE DX FACIAL BURNS FD NOT STATED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
51 YO M 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NOSE WAS STANDING WITH OXYGEN ON & LIT CIGA RETTE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R FACE, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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