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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Gas furnaces |
| 51 YOF WAS NEXT TO SOMEONE WHO LIT A MATCH TO FIND A LEAK IN NATURAL GAS FURNACE & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 07 Y/O BM PLAYING WITH MATCHES AND CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE, RECEIVED BURNS TO CHEST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| 5 YO MALE WAS PLAYING WITH MATCHES AND CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE SECOND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 YO MALE LIT MATCH TO LIGHT CIGAR AND CLOTHING CAUGHT ON FIREBURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Matches |
| BURNS CHEST AREA, V EMS, PT LIGTHING MATCHES AT HOME, INTENDED TO SET-U P A FIRE AT HOME, HX OF BEHAVIOR DISORDER, FIRE STARTING 3 TIMES, OBSER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Gasoline |
| PT THREW MATCH INTO BUCKET OF GAS AND IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 21%TBSA BURN TRUNK, HANDS PARTIAL & FULL THICKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| BURNED ON BREAST WHEN BARTENDER LIT A DRINK WITH A MATCH AND SPILLED TH E FLAMING DRINK ONTO HER BREAST BURNING HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/19/1999 | Age: 4 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Fuel charcoal lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Kerosene |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/21/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/1998 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/1997 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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