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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WENT OUTISDE TO HAVE A CIGARETTE FELT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS PICKING UP CIGARETTE BUTTS AT CARE FACILITY WHEN HE FELL ONTO BU TTOCKS. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HEAD TRAUMA, PT STS SMOKED A CIGAR, BECAME DIZZY, PASSED OUT, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, TENDERENSS, ECCHYMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 24 YO MALE HAS SEVERE HEADACHE AFTER SMOKING CIGARETTE CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE AND CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE. +FD. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YO MALE WAS EXPOSURE TO TOO MUCH CIGARETTE SMOKE - PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO - CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HEAD TRAUMA, NO BODY PART STATED, VIA EMS, PT SMOKING CIGAR AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, HX OF HTN, HEART CONDITION, SIGNED AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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