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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RAN INTO CIGARETTE AND BURNED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED TIP OF NOSE ON BROKEN CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| BURN FACE AND CHEST - 24 YOM WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP TOOLBOX AND HA D A LIT CIGARETTE AND IGNITED "GREASE" AND SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/04/2004 | Age: 85 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 |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WHEN IT IGNITED OXYGEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 15 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, Fireworks |
| PT LIGHTING FIRECRACKERS WITH LIGHTER AND LIGHTER EXPLODED IN FACE AND ON HAND RT RT HAND AND FACE 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 42 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURN TO L EYE, BUTANE LIGHTER BLEW UP LIGHTING CIGARETTE DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EYE LIDS, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 29 YO FEMALE WAS AT A BAR AND BARTENDER LIT A DRINK ON FIRE WITH LIGHTER - FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Electric deep fryers |
| PT DROPPED *** LIGHTER INTO OIL FRYER TOOK LIGHTER OUT AND WHEN LIGHTER WAS EXPOSED TO AIR IT POPPED IN FACE 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 16 YOM WAS BURNT WHEN A LIGHTER EXPLODED WHILE BURNING TRASH NO FIRE DE PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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