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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 33 Y/O STRUCK A MATCH, FRAGMENT OF MATCH HEAD BLEW INTO EYE. DX-BURN EYE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Lighter fluids |
| PT LIGHTING A CHIMINEA WITH LIGHTER FLUID WHEN PUT IN A MATCH & IT FLAM ED OUT. SINGED HAIR & CAUSED BURNS TO FACE.?FDA. D:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| MOTHERS BOYFRIEND LIGHT A CIGARETT AND DROPPED MATCH ONTO PT'S(L) EYE DX- BURN TO EYELID AND BELOW EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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