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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 50+ years old - Year 2001

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:94Foot:77
Hand:68Face:16
Upper Leg:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nightwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2001Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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