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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 514
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SPIT OUT ALCOHOL AND USED A LIGHTER TO IGNITE BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| INTOXICATED AND *** LIGHTER BLEW UP IN FACE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE AT A P ARTY AND BURNING FACE AND HAND,TRANSF TO SHRINERS,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LIGHTER BLEW UP IN FACE AND SUSTAINED BURNS FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO THE PATH OF A THROWN CIGARETTE LIGHTER SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED FACE W/ LIGHTER,BURN TO FOOT W/ GLASS PIPE DX: SEPTIC DE CRANON BURSITIS, MULTI SKIN LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 72 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 |
| PT BURNED IN FACE WHEN USING CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO LOOK FOR LOST ITEM AT HOME .....UNKNOWN IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FB R&L EYEBALLS, PT RAN INTO SOMEONE W/A LIGTHED CIGARETTE, ASHES GOT INT PT EYES, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, SWELLING EYELIDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 60 YO FEMALE HAD BUTANE LIGHTER ERUPT WHEN LIGHTING A CIGARETTE AND HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE - 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS FACE AND SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT USED A LIGHTER WHILE USING A NEBULIZER / NO FD INVOLVEMENT DX: FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT C/O BURN TO EYE. A CIGARETTE HIT PT ON EYE LID. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| LIGHTER EXPLODED IN TRASH FIRE BURN FACE NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| USING A CIGAR LIGHTER BURN FACE NO FD INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FOREHEAD BURN/49YOF WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE AT HOME & LIGHTER CAUGHT HER HAIR ON FIRE AND HAIR FELL INTO FACE CAUSING FOREHEAD BURN.NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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