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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 14 MONTH OLD MALE BURNED LEFT THUMB AND FINGER WITH MATCHES SECOND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Matches |
| BURNS CHEST AREA, V EMS, PT LIGTHING MATCHES AT HOME, INTENDED TO SET-U P A FIRE AT HOME, HX OF BEHAVIOR DISORDER, FIRE STARTING 3 TIMES, OBSER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH MATCHES & SUFFERED A 2ND DEG BURN TO 3RD - 5TH FINGERS ON RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| MULTIPLE FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND, LEFT CHEEK, AND LOWER NECK FROM PLAYING WITH MATCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| PLAYING WITH MATCHES SET PANTS ON FIRE BURN LEG NO FD INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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