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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 809
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2008 | 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND FELF AND CIGARETTE W ENT INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Chemicals |
| USING WEATHERED MEMBRANE CHEMICAL CLEANER TO DO ROOF WORK AND LIT A CIG ARETTE AND LIT HAND ON FIRE BURNING TWO FINGERS,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Illegal drugs |
| 18YO WHITE FEMALE STS SMOKED A CIGAR-RAN AFTER A CHILD,DEVELOPED SOB- C/O CHEST PAIN +CANNABIS, DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YOF FLICKED A CIGARETTE AND THE LIT PART STRUCK PT'S RIGHT EYE, SUST AINED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WITH SELF INFLICTED BURNS TO ARM FROM A CIGARETTE DID THIS ON A DARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS BURNED W/CIGARETTE 3-4 DAYS AGO. DX: R DELTOID BURN 2ND DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT INHALED PLASTIC COVER ON A SMOKING PIPE (HOOKAH), AND INHALED COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SMOKING CIGARETTE AND ASHES WENT INTO EYE NOW FEELS FB SENSATION DX: FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| EYE AB-ASHES FROM CIGARETTE BLEW INTO EYE-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | 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 CIGARETTE ASH FLEW INTO EYE TODAY DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LEFT THIGH 2ND DEG BURN. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGARETTE AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS BURNED BY CIGARETTE ASH 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN W/CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER WHEN WIND BLEW FLAME INTO EYE. D: CO RNEAL ABRASION. NOT FDA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT PLANS ON HURTING HERSELF ALSO WITH CIGARRETTE BURN TO FOREARM. D: FO REARM BURN, SUCIDAL IDEATION. TRANSFERRED TO PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED HAND LIGHTING CIGARETTE/HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT PLACED A GLASS CIGAR TUBE UP RECTUM NOW CAN'T GET IT OUT. DX: FORE IGN BODY IN RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| PAIN TO L EYE, ASHES FROM CIGARETTE FLEW INTO IT DX; FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CIGARETTE ASHES IN EYES. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| 24YOM WAS DRINKING WITH FRIENDS,WAS PUTTING CIGERETTES OUT ON THEIR HANDS,BURN HAND;INFECTED BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT FELL ASLEEP HOLDING CIGARETTE C/O REDNESS & PAIN TO RT 2ND & 3RD FINGERS. DX-SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO 2ND & 3RD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED RT. MIDDLE FINGER WITH CIGARETTE. DX-2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS FINGERS FROM CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 19 YO FEMALE SAID SOMEONE BLEW CIGAR SMOKE IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| P/W AOF EYE PAIN P CIG ASH LANDED INTO EYE >>CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHEN IT FLIPPED UP INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 21 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT SITTING IN THER BACK SEAT OF A CAR AND SOMEONE THREW A CIGARRETTE OU T THE FRONT WINDOW WENT BACK INTO THE CAR IN EYE THERMAL BURN RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT ASTHMA EXACERBATION - S/P PT C/O "I AM HAVING AN ASTHMA ATTACK". PT STATES AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE HE FELT WORSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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