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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - ACCIDENTALLY HIT A CIGARETTE LIGHTER WITH LT AYA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD WALKED INTO LIT CIGARETTE. DX CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT RAN INTO A LIGHT CIGARETTE HIT IN EYE AT HOME DX/ CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT RAN INTO A CIGARETTE AT HOME AND BURNED EYE DX/ LEFT CORNEAL ULCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 21 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE GOT ASH IN (L) EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| FB RT EYE.PT WAS DRIVING IN A CAR AND THREW CIGARETTE OUT WINDOW AND IT FLEW BACK IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT AT HOME RAN INTO A LIT CIGARETTE THAT A PERSON WAS HOLDING INJ R EYE / DX R EYE CONJUNCTVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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