Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACIAL BURN. PT SUFFERED A FLASH BURN WHEN LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH OX YGEN ON. FD DID NOT ATTEND SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 58 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: Laceration
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACIAL AND NASAL BURNS. PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTES WITH OXYGEN ON AND RE CEIVED A FLASH BURN TO FACE. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURNS - FRIEND LIT CIGARETTE NEAR O2 TANK AND CAUGHT FIRE TO NOSE,LIP, MANDIBLE, AND HAND,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 64 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
SMOKING ,INTOXICATED AT HOME ,COULD HAVE FALLEN ASLEEP OR WITH OXYGEN O N AND FACE GOT BURNED,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE USING O2 WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON AND BURNED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 67 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE ON O2 BY NASAL CANNULA & IT FLASHED. FD NS. DX: R FACIAL/L FOURTH FINGER PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 68 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ON HOME OXYGEN AND LIT UP A CIGARETTE RESULTING IN AN EXPLOSION BURNING FACE,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WAS SMOKING W/HOME O2 ON AND CAUGHT FACE ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: FACIAL BURN, HYPOKALEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT IS OXYGEN DEPENDANT HAD HER OXYGEN TUBING ON AND LIT A CIGARETTE EXP LOSION AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 73 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT WAS ON OXYGEN AT HOME, LITE A CIGHARETTE AND OXYGEN BLEW UP. D X: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND RIGHT HAND. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated
PT FELL INTO ASHTRAY THAT HAD LIGHTED CIGARETTE IN IT. D: FACIAL BURN, HYPOKALEMIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUST BURN TO FACE FROM CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN AT 2LPM VIA CANNULA- OXYGEN IGNITED- THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACIAL BURNS. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGAR WITH OXYGEN ON.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT WAS ON HOME OXYGEN, LIT A CIGARETTS. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
BURN FACE - 70 YOF WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHILE ON NASAL OXYGEN, SUSTA INED BURNS TO NARES, MOUTH AND BOTH HANDS WHEN THE O2 EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/07/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON WHEN THERE WAS A FLASH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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