Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
57 Y/O SMOKING CIGARETTE CAUGHT COMFORTER ON FIRE, PUT CIGARETTE OUT DX-DEEP BURNS CHEST, COCCYX, ABD WALL.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A LIT CIGARETTE; UNABLE TO COUGH UP, THROAT HURT S. DX: ESOPHAGEAL CIGARETTE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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