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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/18/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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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