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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,249
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Adhesives |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT WAS USING AUTOMOTIVE GLUE AND THEN LIT A CIGARETTE AN D BURNED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Knives |
| PT STATES THAT SHE WAS CUTTING CIGARETTES WITH A KNIFE AND CUT HER FING ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED EYE WITH CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Mattresses |
| SMOKE INHALATION - 16 YOM WAS SMOKING IN HIS ROOM, LEFT ROOM FOR FEW SE CONDS RETURNING TO MATTRESS ON FIRE, FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| DX LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION: CIGARETTE ASH TO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LACERATION HEAD - 18 YOM STATES WENT OUTSIDE TO SMOKE A CIGARETTE, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Alcohol |
| CIGARETTE BURNS FOREARM WHEN PASSED OUT AT A PARTY FROM TOO MUCH ALCOHO L AND AWOKE WITH CIGARETTE BURNS ON FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Desk supplies |
| CUTTING FILTER OFF CIGARETTE WITH LETTER OPENER AND CUT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| STS; CIGARETTE TOUCHED THE EYE " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT FELL ASLEEP WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE. DX: SMALL FACIAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT STATES HAVING ANXIETY AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT ARM: PURPOSELY PUT LIT CIGARETTE TO ARM AS OTHERS DID WHILE ALL WERE DRINKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| EYE FB-GOT HOT CIGARETTE ASHES IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED R ARM W/CIGARETTE, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SMOKING CIGARETTE AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL ONTO STREET HITTING HEAD RESUL TING IN SYNCOPE,ATRIAL FLUTTER AND HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHEN A ASH FLEW INTO EYE DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE -FELL BACKWARDS AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT GOT CIGARETTE ASH IN EYE LAST NIGHT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| H/O BIPOLAR, SMOKED CIG FOR THE 1ST TIME , NOW C CP " CHEST PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| ASHES FLEW OFF SOMEONES CIGARETTE AND WENT INTO EYE NO BURN EYE INFLAMA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE ASH WENT INT EYE/OCCULAR BURN, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Knives |
| WHILE DRINKING BEER, KNOCKED ASHES OFF CIGARETTE W/KNIFE CUT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE,, HEART RACE STARTED TO FAST UP. " SMOKING HAZARD/ANXIETY" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT GOT PIECE OF ASH FROM CIGARRETTE IN EYE C/OP AIN LEFT EYE CORNEAL AB RASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT BURNED THROAT WHILE SMOKING A PIPE DX: BURNING TO THROAT 2ND DEGREE TO MARJUANA SMOKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS FLICKING CIGARETTE AND ASH WENT INTO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SMOKE INHALATION,CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - AWAKENED TO SMELL OF SMOKE, FIRE STARTED BY CIGARETTE,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT.,CO LEVEL 16.6 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE BURNED HIS LT HAND WITH A CIGARETTE AND DEVELOPE D CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION FROM LIT CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT STATED SHE WAS SMOKING "BLACK AND MILD" WHEN SOMETHING GOT CAUGHT IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ALLERGIC REACTION TO CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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, Matches |
| PT CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE W/MATCH 4 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: R FOREHEAD/FACIAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PHARYNGEAL BURN/22YOF STS 2 DAYS AGO@ HOME A LIGHTED CIGARETTE DROPPED INTO THROAT. SHE COUGHED IT OUT. HAS CONTINUED PAIN. HURTS TO SWALLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RIGHT EYE IRRITATION. PT DROPPED CIGARETTE ASHES INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Plastic wrapping products |
| PT INSERTED CIGARETTES WRAPPED IN PLASTIC INTO VAGINA BEFORE GOING TO JAIL. DX: VAGINAL PX 2ND TO FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SUSTAINED A BURN TO L-EYE WHEN HE TURNED INTO A FRIEND'S LIT CIGARETTE TODAY,C/O RED/IRRITATION/BLURRY; L-EYE CORNEAL ABRASION S/P BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Tableware and accessories |
| DIPPING CIGARETTES IN PCP ACCIDENTLY DRANK PCP FROM CUP VOMITING DRUG ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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