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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PT IN A DUMPSTER WITH A BLOOD ALCOHOL OF 480 AND TRIED TO LIGHT A CIGAR RETTE WITH A MATCH AND LIT THE TRASH ON FIRE BURNS TO CHEST FACE NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| MOM FOUND PT SCREAMING WITH SHIRT ON FIRE. LIT A MATCH. DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO CHEST FD YES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| WAS PLAYING WITH MATCHES THIS AM BEFORE FAMILY WAS AWAKE AND CAUGHT HIS SHIRT ON FIRE PT HAS BURNS TO CHEST NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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