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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 57 Y/O SMOKING CIGARETTE CAUGHT COMFORTER ON FIRE, PUT CIGARETTE OUT DX-DEEP BURNS CHEST, COCCYX, ABD WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A LIT CIGARETTE; UNABLE TO COUGH UP, THROAT HURT S. DX: ESOPHAGEAL CIGARETTE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT WAS ROLLING OFF COUCH, DAD WENT TO CATCH HIM WHILE HOLDING LIT CIGARETTE, BURNED ON CHEST, BLISTER; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WALKED INTO A CIGARETTE IN MAY. MOM CONCERNED ABOUT BURN DISCOLORAT ION. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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