Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - Year 2008 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,564
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	1,088
6-15 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	29
26-50 years old:	190
50+ years old:	180

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Nonbaby mattresses
PT SET CIGARETTE DOWN AND LEFT ROOM & MATTRESS CAUGHT FIRE. + FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, FACIAL/NECK SUPERFICIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT DX SKOMED CIGARETTES AND DEVELOPPED WHEEZING 4 HRS AGO - DX ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ATE TOBACCO END OF CIGARETTE;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
@ THE CASINO, DIDN'T KNOW THEY HAVE A CIGARETTED SMOKING SECTION, EXPOS ED TO SMOKE FOR 2 HOURS NOW WITH EYE BURNING, FACIAL&HEAD PAIN>EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT INGESTED A CIGARETTE AND STARTED TO VOMIT NICOTENE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Mattresses
SMOKE INHALATION-SMOKING CIGARETTE-CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE @ APARTMENT- FD PRESENT-COHB 5.3
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
? TOBACCO INGESTION-PT POSSIBLY ATE 1/2 OF A CIGARETTE-@ HOME-PT VOMITE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
TOBACCO INGESTION - 15 MO MALE ATE A CIGARETTE - DID NOT EAT THE FILTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ATE A CIGARETTE INGESTION OF TOBACCO NICOTINE PER POISON CONTROL IT WAS A SMALL AMOUNT-INGESTION OF TOBACCO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Illegal drugs
18YO WHITE FEMALE STS SMOKED A CIGAR-RAN AFTER A CHILD,DEVELOPED SOB- C/O CHEST PAIN +CANNABIS, DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTED CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT ATE ENTIRE CIGARETTE 2 WKS AGO, DEVELOPED DIARRHEA AFTER, RASH; DIARRHEA, VIRAL INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED TOBACCO FM USED DIP CAN. HEARD CRYING, SAW PT WI TH DIP AND TOBACCO ALL OVER HIM & GAGGING. ACC MILD NIOCOTINE OVERDOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FOUND ON THE STREETS CONFUSED AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE THAT WAS GIVEN TO HIM BY UNKNOWN PERSON>>INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT DX ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA - S/P PT C/O DYSPENEA DUE TO SMOKING CIGARETTES PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CHILD ATE END OF CIGARETTE WITH TOBACCO. VOMITED 2 X. D:CIGARETTE INGES TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT IS MENTALLY CHALLENGED AND INGESTED CIGARETTE BUTTS/ POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ATE 1 OR 2 CIGARETTES, SEEN PLAYING W/CIGS AND FOUND IN MOUTH, NOW B EHAVING NORMALLY; POISONING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
23 MOM ATE A CIGARETTE VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTED TOXIC PRODUCT, ATE CIGARETTES, UNKNOWN AMOUNT, VOMITING. DX-POISONING PESTICIDES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS AT HOME, ATE 6 CIGARETTES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DX CIGARETTE INGESTION. MOM WNET TO THE LATRINE WCHILD IN LIV'G RM; CHI LD CLIMBED ONTO COUNT THEN TABLE @ ATE CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Medical equipment, general
SMOKING WHILE USING OXYGEN, CAUGHT ON FIRE, INTUBATED. DX RESPIRATORY D ISTRESS, FIRE DEPT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Clothing accessories
MOM STATES CHILD GOT INTO HER PURSE AND ATE ABOUT 4 CIGARETTES. PT HAS BEEN VOMITING. NICOTIN OVERDOSE (4 CIGARETTES) *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Metal containers
PT DRANK FROM CAN W/WATER & CIGARETTE BUTTS IN IT, HAD CIGARETTE BUTTS IN MOUTH, DAD GAGGED PT/MADE VOMIT; ACCIDENTAL DRUG INGESTION, ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CHILD FOUND BY MOM WITH CIGARETTE IN MOUTH DX: INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
CIGARETTE INGESTION-ATE PART OF CIGARETTE-@ HOME-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT INGESTED 3-5 CIGARETTES AND SPIT UP SMALL AMOUNT OF TOBACCO; IN GESTION, CHARCOAL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SMOKING CIGGARETTES. & SMOKE W BBQ WHERE LOT OF SMOKE. ASHMA, ACUTE PHARY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTION OF 2 CIGARETTES, PT WHO IS MENTALLY HANDICAPPED ATE 2 CIGARET TES IN IT'S ENTIRETY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER HE ATE A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WITH SMOKE INHALATION FROM SMALL HOUSE FIRE CAUSED BY CIGARETTES NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
14 MONTH OLD MALE WAS EATING THE INSIDE OF A CIGARETTE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTED CIGAR;DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
TOOK SMALL BITE OF CAREGIVERS CIGARETTE ? INGESTION OF NICOTINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT.TO ER WITH PARENT WHO STATES PT ATE A CIGARETTE( BUT NOT THE FILTER) DX; INGESTION TABACCO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTION-NICOTINE FROM INSIDE OF CIGARETTES, VOMITED MOST OF TOBACCO A ND HAD NO SYMPTOMS HERE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT/MOM STAYING WITH FRIEND WHO HIDES CIGARETTES IN COUCH, PT LEFT ON FL OOR BRIEF TIME, FOUND AND CHEWING ON 3 CIGARETTES, VOMITED;INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Tableware and accessories
PT AT HOME DRANK OUT OF DADS TOBACCO CHEW SPIT CUP/ DX TOBACCO INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
DIFFICULTY BREATHING/RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, BOTH PARENTS ARE SMOKERS, MO M NOT UNDERSTANDING WHY PT TO ER FOR REPEATED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
MOM REPORTS MISSING 1 2/3 CIGARETTES, PT A LITTLE SLEEPY, MOM GOT SOME CIGARETTE OUT OF MOUTH, STABLE W/O ANY PROBLEMS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
INGESTION-ATE 1 CIGARETTE, EXAM NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT MAY HAVE INGESTED CHEWING TOBACCO SPUTUM. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH CIGARETTE IN HAND, WHEN AWOKE HOUSE WAS ON FIRE. DX:SMOKE INHALATION, POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ASTHMA EXACERBATION - S/P PT C/O "I AM HAVING AN ASTHMA ATTACK". PT STATES AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE HE FELT WORSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
65% TBSA BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTES AND CAUGHT ON FIRE.FIRE DEPART MENT THERE.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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