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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| PT, WITH DEMENTIA, WAS OUTSIDE SMOKING A CIGARETTE WHEN CAUGHT ON FIRE. DAUGHTER QUICKLY TOOK OFF PANTS. +FDA. D:BURNS, 1/2/3 DEG. TRANSFER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| LEG BURNED-CIGARETTE CAUGHT PANT LEG ON FIRE-SENT TO BURN CENTER-FD PRE SENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT'S CIGARETTE CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE 7 DAYS AGO. NO FD. DX: L LEG BURN 8 X 10 CM & 8 X 12 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| DROPPED HER CIGARETTE DOWN HER PANTS, BURNS TO BOTH LEGS. SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1998 | Age: 72 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/1997 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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