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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 442
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT IS ON OXYGEN TANK AND WAS SMOKING CIGARETTE AND IT IGNITED.-INH ALATED INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT POSSIBLY INHALED STEEL WOOL THROUGH HIS PIPE WHILE SMOKING. POSSIBL E FOREIGN BODY IN THROAT. D: POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| TRACHEA FB-DISPNEA-@ HOSPITAL-OUTSIDE SMOKING-CHOKED ON LIFE SAVER CAND Y |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| CHF & ABNORMAL EKG-@ NURSING HOME-TO ED AFTER PT ATE 2 CIGARETTES & STARTED CHOKING-HAD TO BE SUCTIONED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 68 YO BM - VOMITING - ? FOREIGN MATERIAL IN HIS CHEWING TOBACCO - POSSI BLY TAINTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT WAS CHEWING TOBACCO GOT THE BOLUS OF TOBACCO CAUGHT IN THRAOT FOREIG N BODY ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Floors or flooring materials |
| SON FOUND PATIENT ON FLOOR CHOKING ON CHEWING TOBACCO . D: HYPOXEMIA, ARM LACERATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/1999 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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