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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Medical equipment, general |
| 40-49% TBSA BURN-HOUSE FIRE EXPOSURE-SENT TO BURN FACILTY-WAS SMOKING W HILE WEARING HIS OXYGEN TUBING-COHB NOT DONE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sheets or pillowcases |
| BED SHEETS CAUGHT FIRE TRYING TO LITE A CIGARETTE,FOUND IN BED BY FIRE DEPT WITH 30% TOTAL BODY SURFACE BURNS,FIRE DEPT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sleeping bags |
| HOMELESS MAN WAS DRINKING HEAVILY & SMOKING IN SLEEPING BAG, BAG CAUGHT FIRE & HE WAS BURNED ABOUT 40% OVER TORSO, SCALP, UPR EXTREM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Paper products |
| LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH PAPER, CAUGHT SELF ON FIRE, FD ON SCENE DX 23% BSA CHEST, ARM, FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 2NS & 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BODY-TBSA 50%-COHB 10.7-FELL ASLEEP W/ CIGAR ETTE ON COUCH-@ HOME-FD PRESENT-TREATED & SENT TO BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Chairs |
| PT SMOKING A CIGARETTE IN A CHAIR FELL ASLEEP AND THE HOUSE BURNED DOW N SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LEGS AND ARMS AND BACK- TO BC- FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 70 % TBSA BURNS. SMOKING WHILE USING AN OXYGEN TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 57 YOF LIGHTING CIGARETTE NEAR OXYGEN TANK FLASH BURN TO MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT LIT CIGARETTE WITH NASAL O2 ON, TANK CONCENTRATOR BLEW UP/BURNS FAC E, CHEST,FOREARMS AND HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| WAS SMOKING WHILE ON AN OXYGEN TANK WHICH IGNITED AND CAUSED HOUSEFIRE AND BURNED 35% OF BODY AND SMOKE INHALATION;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Nightwear |
| DROPPED CIGARETTE ON LAP AND CAUGHT NIGHT GOWN ON FIRE. 36% 2ND& 3RD D EGREE BURNS TO FACE, GENITALIA, CHEST, THIGH, BACK, BIL UE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/20/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/15/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/1998 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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