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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Matches, Water heaters |
| LIGHTING GAS WATERHEATER & SINGED FACE/EYEBROWS, CORNEAL ABRASION, BURN <10%BSA 3RD DEGREE, FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| 18YFC CAMPING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE FROM CAMPFIRE STARTED WITH MATCH ES/FOREIGN BODYFIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PT HAS EYE PAIN WHILE LIGHTING A MATCH THIS EVENING. PIECE OF MATCH MAY HAVE GOTTEN INTO EYE. D:CORNEAL EPITHELIAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| FB R EYEBALL, PT LIGHTED A MATCH, SOMETHING GOT IN IT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, TEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Matches |
| PT STRUCK A MATCH AND THE FIRE WENT INTO HER EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PATIENT LIT A MATCH & FELT IT BURN HIS EYE, FEEL LIKE THERE IS SOME- THING IN HIS EYE. DX - FLASH BURN TO CORNEA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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