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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
2ND ABD 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL SHOULDERS,ARMS,BACK AND FACE.PT H AD A CIGARETTE START A FIRE AND PT WAS BURNED.FIRE DEPT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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