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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 30 YOMC WAS SITTING BY 2 OTHER PEOPLE AND ONE THREW A LIGHTER AND HIT H IM IN THE NOSE/ LACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER AND BURNED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 24 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| LIT CIGARETTE LIGHTER NEAR FACE WHEN IT FLARED UP AND SINGED FACE,NO FI RE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED NOSTRILS LIGHTING CIGARETTE. DX: 1% SUPERFICIAL BURN TO NOSE & UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Gasoline |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH A LIGHTER, DROPPED INTO BOWL OF CLEANING FLUID WIT H GASOLINE; FLASH BURNS TO FACE, SINGED HAIR AND EYEBROWS, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 5 YO M HAD FACE BURNED BUY CIGARETTE LIGHTERBURN FACE 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNS (R) EYELID, PT RAN INTO A RELATIVE WITH A LIGHTED CIGARETTE, NOVI SUAL DISTURBANCE, C/O BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE. PT WAS FILLING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND RECEIVE D A FLASH BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PATIENT WAS BURNED ON THE FACE WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME ASSULTED BY OTHER CHILDREN BURNED ON FACE WITH L IGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 19 Y/O F C/O FACIAL BURN - PLAYING WITH BUTANE LIGHTER AND EXPLODED. DX: FORE ARM RIGHT, FACE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FACIAL BURN. PT LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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