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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,007
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LEFT EYE INJURY-PT ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO A LIT CIGARETTE. EYE IS RED AN D SWOLLEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| RT EYE INJURY-HOT ASHES FROM CIGARETTE HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 SCRATCHED EYE W/TIP OF CIGARETTE YESTERDAY. DX: CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 44 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 44YOM-BURN LEFT EYE-POKED SELF ACCIDENTLY WITH LIT CIGARETTE LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LEFT EYE IRRITATION-STRUCK IN LEFT EYE WITH A LIT CIGARETTE. BROUGHT IN FROM JAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 26 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LT EYE FB-SMOKING CIGARETTE-ASHES HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 C/O ASH IN EYE. PT FLICKED CIGARETTE AND ASHED IN EYE. DX CORNEAL AB RASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LIT CIGARETTE WENT INTO R EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 38 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 |
| EYE BURN-FLIPPED ASHES OFF CIGARETTE-HIT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURN R CONJUCTIVA; CIGARETTE ASHES GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BENT OVER LAST NIGHT-BURNED RT EYE ON LIT CIGARETTE. ACUTE 1ST DEGREE B URN UPPER & LOWER EYELID W/ CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE AND FLAME WENT INTO EYE. DX. R EYE CORNEAL ABRA SION. NO FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE. HOT ASH FROM CIGARETTE FLICKED INTO HIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PEICE OF LIT CIGARETTE FLEW INTO EYE DX: BURN OF CORNEA SAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| AN ASH FROM CIGARETTE WENT INTO EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 39 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, Other unpowered garden tools |
| L CORNEAL BURN/39YOF AT 11AM WAS OUTSIDE RAKING LEAVES & GOT A HOT CIGA RETTE ASH IN L EYE. PAIN INCREASING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| F.B. RIGHT EYE. PT SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND WIND BLEW ASH FROM CIG INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CORNEAL ULCER - 27 YOF SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN LAST NIGHT, THINKS A CIGARE TTE ASH GOT INTO HER EYE, PAINFUL TO OPEN, LEFT EYE AFFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT. WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE, ASHES BLEW BACK IN HER EYE AND BURNED HER EYE - BURNS TO CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 38 YOM BURNED BY CIGARETTE BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| GOT A CIGARETTE ASH IN R EYE.EYE HURTS.DX CORNEAL BURN OD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 37 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 ASH FLEW INTO EYE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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