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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,426
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 64 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURN. PT SUFFERED A FLASH BURN WHEN LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH OX YGEN ON. FD DID NOT ATTEND SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2004 | Age: 2 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| DX RIGHT EYELID BURN: WALKED INTO MOM'S CIGARETTE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL AND NASAL BURNS. PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTES WITH OXYGEN ON AND RE CEIVED A FLASH BURN TO FACE. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNS - FRIEND LIT CIGARETTE NEAR O2 TANK AND CAUGHT FIRE TO NOSE,LIP, MANDIBLE, AND HAND,NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| A LIT CIGARETTE CAUGHT PT'S HAIR ON FIRE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREHEAD AND CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SMOKING ,INTOXICATED AT HOME ,COULD HAVE FALLEN ASLEEP OR WITH OXYGEN O N AND FACE GOT BURNED,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE USING O2 WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURNS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | 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, Scald |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHEN HAIR CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED FOREHEAD,NO FIRE D EPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 28 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LIT A CIGARETTE - CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE - NO FD FACIAL, HEAD AND NECK BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER REACHING FOR CIGARETTES LOST CONTROL OF CAR AND HIT A TELEPHONE POLE / AIRBAG DEPLOYED DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON AND BURNED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE WHILE ON O2 BY NASAL CANNULA & IT FLASHED. FD NS. DX: R FACIAL/L FOURTH FINGER PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| COPD EXACERBATION, BURNS TO FACE, L SIDE, TRIED TO SMOKE CIGARETTE WHILE WEARING OXYGEN, BURNS TO NOSTRILS, L HAND, L WRIST NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| ON HOME OXYGEN AND LIT UP A CIGARETTE RESULTING IN AN EXPLOSION BURNING FACE,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS SMOKING W/HOME O2 ON AND CAUGHT FACE ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: FACIAL BURN, HYPOKALEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT IS OXYGEN DEPENDANT HAD HER OXYGEN TUBING ON AND LIT A CIGARETTE EXP LOSION AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS-@ HOME-SMOKING W/ O2 ON @ 4 LITERS PER NASAL CANNULA-O2 CA UGHT ON FIRE-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT IS A +HIV PERSON, LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY, FELL ON SIDE WA LK, ON HIS WAY BACK FROM BYING CIGARATTES SUS" FACIAL ABRASIONS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT RAN INTO A CIGARETTE WITH HIS EYE AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE, SURG CONSULT, ; BURN TO EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER EYELID FROM LIGHTING A CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED FACE, RAN INTO A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RAN INTO CIGARETTE 7/24. L EYE SWOLLEN & DRAINING. DX: BURN EYE & ADNEXA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT WALKED INTO MOM'S CIGARETTE YESTERDAY WHILE AT FAMILY GATHERING , MOM HOLDING CIGARETTE DOWN AT SIDE; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE/NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CHILD WAS BURNT ON FACE BY A CIGARETTE AT FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACE BURN-LIT A CIGARETTE W/ OXYGEN CANNULA IN NOSE-CAUGHT FACE ON FIR E-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 15 MO BM - 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L EYELLID - "WALKED INTO" LIT CIGARETTE - PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY ER MD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURN FACE - 15 YOM SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD, RI GHT EAR AFTER A CIGARETTE LIGHTER WAS IGNITED, HAD HAIRSPRAY IN HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT WAS ON OXYGEN AT HOME, LITE A CIGHARETTE AND OXYGEN BLEW UP. D X: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND RIGHT HAND. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 2 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT RUNNING TO HUG GRANDMOM RAN INTO A LIT CIGARRETE WITH BURNS TO LT EY ELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 6 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 6 YOF BURNED WITH CIGARETTE 2ND DEGREE BURN EYE LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated |
| PATIENT PUT A CIGARETTE OUT IN ASHTRAY THAT HAD GUN POWDER IN IT AND IT UNITED. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 26 YEAR OLD MALE BURNED ON LEFT EYELID WITH CIGARETTE 1 DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated |
| PT FELL INTO ASHTRAY THAT HAD LIGHTED CIGARETTE IN IT. D: FACIAL BURN, HYPOKALEMIA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUST BURN TO FACE FROM CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 30 YOM BENT TO GET A CIGARETTE WHILE DRIVING & HIT A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS-@ HOME-SMOKING CIGAR-ASHES FELL ON SHIRT-HIS COLOGNE ON HI S FACE-CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN AT 2LPM VIA CANNULA- OXYGEN IGNITED- THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 6 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WALKED INTO LIT CIGARETTE BY ACCIDENT. DX 1ST DEGREE R EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT FELL ASLEEP WITH A CIGAR WITH OXYGEN ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT WAS ON HOME OXYGEN, LIT A CIGARETTS. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER BENT DOWN TO LIGHT CIGARETTE WHILE DRIVING AND LOST C ONTROL OF VEHICLE. HIT POLE. D: FACE LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 70 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURN FACE - 70 YOF WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHILE ON NASAL OXYGEN, SUSTA INED BURNS TO NARES, MOUTH AND BOTH HANDS WHEN THE O2 EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON WHEN THERE WAS A FLASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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