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Accidents - Matchbooks - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
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Date: 12/03/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Matchbooks, Tables
SMOKE INHALATION - 72 YOF HAD PACK OF MATCHES CATCH FIRE IN HER HANDS W ITH COFFEE TABLE AND TV ON TABLE ON FIRE, FOUND BY FAMILY UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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