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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
BURNED CHIN WITH A CIGARETTE DX: CHIN BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
PT ON PORCH AND SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN TANK FOR ASTHMA AND B URNED BY FIRE ON FACE NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 65 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
SMOKES; ON O2 TANK ALL THE TIME LIT A CIGARETTE AND FACE CAUGHT ON FIRE DX FACIAL BURNS FD NOT STATED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
51 YO M 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NOSE WAS STANDING WITH OXYGEN ON & LIT CIGA RETTE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R FACE, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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