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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 601
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE HE HAD HIS OXYGEN ON, BURNS TO THE FACE AREA. BURNS TO HAND, NOSE AND FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 54 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: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PTS. CANNULA MELTED IN HER NOSE AFTER SHE LIT A CIGARETTE & CAUGHT FIRE DX-3RD DEGREE FACIAL, NASAL BURNS. TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| HAD HIS OXYGEN ON A LITE A CIGARETTE, BURNING HIS FACIAL AREA. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| LIGHTING HIS CIGARETTE IN A CAMPER WITH A GAS LEAK ANDCAMPER EXPLODED B URNING HIS HANDS AND FACE;HAD TO BREAK DOWN DOOR TO ESCAPE;FIRE DEPT AT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SMOKING CIGARETTE WHEN HE LIT HIS 02 CANNULA ON FIRE AT HOME AT 0800. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS OF FACE, AROUND NOSE, IN NOSE, NOT THROAT. ? FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 68 YOM REPORTED WENT TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WHILE ON OXYGEN AND THE OXYGE N TANK EXPLODED; BURN OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS OF FACE, RT ARM,,,,WAS SMOKING AT HOME WITH OXY GEN TANK ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO EYELID AFTER ROOMMATE BURNED HIM WITH A CIGARETTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| THERMALBURNS TO FACE AND AIRWAY BURNS.PT TRIED TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE WIT H OXYGEN FLOWING IN NOSE AND BURNED PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNED NOSE WHILE SMOKING A CIGARETTE AND WEARING ON OXYGEN MASK.2ND DE GREE BURN TO NOSE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO NARES.PT WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WHILE OXYG EN IN PLACE AND SUFFERED BURNS TO NARES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| FACIAL BURNS-DRINKING ETOH-HAD OXYGEN TUBING IN HIS NOSE-GIRL ON HISLAP WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE-O2 IGNITED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| BURNS TO FACE AND FINGERS WHEN SHE LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE USING OXYGEN D X: FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT LIT CIGARETTE, BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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