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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/CIGARETTE. DX: R EYELID BURN, BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| EYELID CT-MVA-DRIVER-REARENDED ANOTHER CAR-AT 35 MPH-WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT IS OXYGEN DEPENDENT FOR LUNG CANCER LIGHTING A CIGARETTE TO SMOKE WH ILE INHALING O2 THROUGH A CANNULA- EXPLOSION- THERMAL BURNS FACE- FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 50 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURNS TO FACE. PT LIT UP A CIGARETTE W/O TURNING HER OXYGEN TANK OFF & IT EXPLODED... PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HAD OXYGEN ON AND LIT A CIGARETTE CAUSING FIRE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND FACE NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| ON HOME OXYGEN BY CANNULA AT, SMOKING AND BURNED FACE, USED ABC FI RE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT IT OUT. BURNS TO FACE,NOSTRIL, AND UPPER CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| EPISTAXIS WHILE SMOKING CIGARETTEEPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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