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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:121

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Chairs
PT SMOKING A CIGARETTE IN A CHAIR FELL ASLEEP AND THE HOUSE BURNED DOW N SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LEGS AND ARMS AND BACK- TO BC- FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
40% TBSA BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING IN BED AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE.FIRE DEPART MENT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
70 % TBSA BURNS. SMOKING WHILE USING AN OXYGEN TANK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
57 YOF LIGHTING CIGARETTE NEAR OXYGEN TANK FLASH BURN TO MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT LIT CIGARETTE WITH NASAL O2 ON, TANK CONCENTRATOR BLEW UP/BURNS FAC E, CHEST,FOREARMS AND HANDS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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