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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| LIGHTER BLEW UP IN FACE AND SUSTAINED BURNS FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT ACCIDENTLY WALKED INTO THE PATH OF A THROWN CIGARETTE LIGHTER SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 40 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED FACE W/ LIGHTER,BURN TO FOOT W/ GLASS PIPE DX: SEPTIC DE CRANON BURSITIS, MULTI SKIN LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FOREHEAD BURN/49YOF WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE AT HOME & LIGHTER CAUGHT HER HAIR ON FIRE AND HAIR FELL INTO FACE CAUSING FOREHEAD BURN.NO F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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