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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE BURN TO LOWER LEG SEVERAL DAYS AGO. DX LOWER LEG CELLULITIS 2 ND TO RECENT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| PT, WITH DEMENTIA, WAS OUTSIDE SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHEN CAUGHT ON FIRE. DAUGHTER QUICKLY TOOK OFF PANTS. +FDA. D:BURNS, 1/2/3 DEG. TRANSFER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| LEG BURNED-CIGARETTE CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE-SENT TO BURN CENTER-FD PRE SENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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