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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 50+ years old - Year 2000

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:78Wrist:69
All Of Body:69Pubic Region:17
Hand:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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