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Accidents - Cigarette or pipe lighters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 04/07/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarette or pipe lighters, Chair, recliner
BIL EAR AND FOREHEAD BURNS. PT SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND COMBING HAIR, HA IR CAUGHT ON FIRE IN RECLINER. FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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