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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 628
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 26 YOF STRUCK BY LIT CIGARETTE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| DX: CORNEAL ABRASION: FLICKING CIGARETTE ASH AND GOT SOME IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE ASHES BLOWN IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT'S SON THREW HARD PACK OF CIGARETTES TO HER AND HIT HIT HER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| R CORNEAL BURN/29YOF STS CIGARETTE ASH FLEW INTO PT'S R EYE APPROX 1/2 HR AGO. C/O PAIN IN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Matches |
| LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH MATCH, PIECE OF MATCH FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 47-YOF SUSTAINED A CORNEAL BURN FROM A CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT SMOKING CIGARETTE IN CAR WHEN ASH FLEW INTO EYE. +ETOH. D:CORNE AL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT.REPORTED DROPPED LIGHTED CIGARETT ON LT.EYE C/O PAIN,BURNING &REDNES S. DX- CORNEAL ABRASION 2% EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Matches |
| PT DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION - PT C/O PAIN TO RT EYE S/P A SPARK FROM AMAT CH WENT INTO RT EYE WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE ASH WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER ASHES FROM A CIGARETTE BLEW INTO HIS EYE WHILE DRIVING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CIGARETTE SMOKE IN EYE AT CASINOALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LARGE ABRASION W/ FB LT CORNEA. 28 ML GOT FB IN LT EYE, HE THINKS IT PI ECES OF CIGARETTE.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CORNEAL ABRASION, ULCER - OUT EATING AT A RESTAURANT AND SMOKED A CIGAR AND LEFT EYE WAS CAUSED IRRITATION, NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT, CIGAR SMOKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O BURNING PAIN/FB SENSATION TO RT EYE AFTER CIGARETTE ASH GOT IN IT AS HE WAS SMOKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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