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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON AND BURNED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WHEN LIGHTER EXPLODED DX. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT WAS SMOKING WHILE TAKING OXYGEN AND OXYGEN TANK EXPLODED. DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HOMELESS, INTOXICATED PT CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE WHEN LIGHT CIGARETTE. FDA. D: FACIAL BURNS, ETOH ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON O2. BURNED NOSE. IMMEDIATELY EXTINGUISHED F LAME. NO FDA. D: FACE BURN, 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 46 YO M TOOK OXYGEN OFF TO LIGHT CIGARETTE, HAS FACIAL BURNS OCCURRED L AST WEEK. DX 2 & 3 DEGREE BURNS TO FACE WITH MILD INFECTION, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT CLEANING FISH TANK W/ALCOHOL. FRIEND LIT CIGARETTE FLASH FLAME IN FACE., NO FIRE DEPT DX BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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