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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WALKED INTO A CIGARETTE AT HOME AND INJURED EYE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| 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: 08/22/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| CIGARETTE ASH FLEW INTO EYE/CORNEAL ABR |
| 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: 06/23/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED EYE WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| 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: 05/17/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WALKED INTO UNCLE'S HAND, WHO WAS HOLDING A LIT CIGARETTE EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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