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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Mattresses |
| PT INJURED AT HOME WNE CHILD PLAYING WITH MATCHES SET MATTRESS AND SHEE T ON FIRE IN BEDROOM NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PATIENT BURNED HER HAND WHEN A BOX OF MATCHES CAUGHT FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN PALM LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 13 YOM LIGHTING DEODORANT WITH A MATCH AND HAD IT SPLASHED BACK ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Grills |
| BURN HAND ON GRILL WITH MATCH DX LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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