Accidents - Matches - Year 2005 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Buckets or pails
1ST & 2ND DEG FLASH BURNS TO FACE & SHOULDER. PT HAD A PUNK THAT HE DROPPED IN A BUCKET WITH GUN POWDER IN IT. FIRE DEPT RESPONSE UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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