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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT BURNED IN FACE WHEN USING CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO LOOK FOR LOST ITEM AT HOME .....UNKNOWN IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 60 YO FEMALE HAD BUTANE LIGHTER ERUPT WHEN LIGHTING A CIGARETTE AND HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE - 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS FACE AND SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT USED A LIGHTER WHILE USING A NEBULIZER / NO FD INVOLVEMENT DX: FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| USING A CIGAR LIGHTER BURN FACE NO FD INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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