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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED SIDE OF FACE WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE WITH OXYGEN ON. FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE AND BURNT HIS NOSE, ALSO HAD O2 ON AT THE TIME DX: NASAL BURNS* NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Day wear |
| WAS ON TOILET WITH PANTS DOWN WHEN LIGHTER IN LEFT POCKET IGNITED 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN TO FACE WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH LGHTER DX: BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FACIAL BURNS.PT WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHILE WEARING HER AT HOME NASAL CANULA AND FELL ASLEEP AND OXYGEN CAUGHT FIRE.NO FIRE DEPT.THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE WHEN LIGHTER EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PLAYING WITH HIS CIGARETTE LIGHTER AT HOME WHILE ON OXYGEN WHICH CAUGHT FIRE, MINOR BURNS TO FACE, EXACERBATION OF COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT CIGARETTE AND LIGHTER EXPLODED IN FACE AT GROUP HOME. FD NS.DX: FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT BURNED THUMB ON CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN NECK ON LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| ON OXYGEN,USING A LIGHTER WHEN NASAL CANULA EXPLODED IN FACE RESULTING IN FACE,CHEST AND HAND BURNS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nightwear |
| PT TRIED TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WHILE INTOXICATED BAC OF 202 AND LIT HER NIGHTGOWN WITH THE LIGHTER THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LIT A CIGARETTE WITH LIGHTER AND FLAMES WENT IN FACE. DX THERMAL BURNS TO FACE - NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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