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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| PT WAS ON OXYGEN & WAS SMOKING A CIGARETTE, HE IGNITED HIS NASEL 02, BU SEVERE SMOKE INHALATION & BURNT ON FACE, TRANS TO BURN CENTER, NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids |
| FILLING LIGHTER WITH LIGHTER FLUID WHEN IT BLEW UP AND SHE CAUGHT FIRE BURNING 85% OF HER BODY;RAN INTO SHOWER TO PUT OUT FIRE;? FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Lighter fluids |
| PT POURING LIGHTER FLUID INTO A CIGARETTE LIGHTER WHEN HE INHALED THE F UMES WHICH MADE HIM PASS OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nightwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2001 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1999 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Nightwear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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