Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - Year 2009 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	69
26-50 years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 32 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters
WAS HIT IN EYE BY A THROWN CIGARETTE LIGHTER DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 24 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: Burns, Chemical
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Fuel multi-purpose lighters
PT WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE ANFD THE LIGHTER EXPLODED AND GOT THE LIGH TER FLUID IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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