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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 60 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 |
| LIGHTING A CIGARETT WHILE WEARING OXYGEN. 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE. 60 YOM* NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Tables |
| 57YOF BENT DOWN TO PUT OUT CIGARETTE, FELL OVER, HIT HEAD ON WROUGHT TABLE. DX - HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 55 YOM BENDING OVER TO PICK UP LIGHTER THAT HE DROPPED GOT DIZZY. DX-CHEST AND LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 55 Y/O BM SUSTAINED A BURN TO EYE WHILE LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH A LIH TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 58YOM CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WITH CIGARETTE LIGHTER CELLULITIS OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| THUMB PAIN. 73 YOM DEVELOPED PAIN FROM STRIKING A CIGARETTE LIGHTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 65 Y/O/F LIGHTING SA CIGARETTE WITH A LIGHTER AND HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE A T HOME 3 DAYS AGO BURNED HEAD DX// SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| 68 F SUST BURN TO SCALP FROM LIGHTER WHEN HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE# NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 65 YO F LIGHTING CIGARETTE HAD CIGARETTE LIGHTER TO CLOSE TO FACE BURN FACE--NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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