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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Lighters |
| PT LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH A LIGHT + ETOH HAIR WENT ON FIRE NO FD BUR NED HEAD DX// SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FELL PICKING UP CIGARETTES RESULTING IN BLUNT HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 47 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WITH C/P WHEN EXPOSED TO CIGARETTE SMOKE SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Stairs or steps |
| PT BECAME DIZZY AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS AT REST HOME DX// CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| AFTER SMOKING A CIGARETTE AT A CAR DEALERSHIP, PASSED OUT, LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT STS SMOKED A CIGARETTE-GOT DIZZY,FELL BACKWARDS, DX NEAR SYNCOPE,RENAL INSUFF,SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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