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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 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: 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: 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: 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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