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Accidents - Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PATIENT WAS OUT SMOKING CIGARETTES AND BECAME MINIMALLY RESPONSIVE AND MARKEDLY SHORT OF BREATH. DX-SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sheets or pillowcases
LEFT CIGARETTE IN BED WHICH IGNITED SHEETS AND BURNED LEGS,ABDOMEN AND CHEST,UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT WENT OUTSIDE AT NURSING HOME AND SMOKED CIGARETTE, C/O CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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