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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| PT PRESENTS WITH MATCH STICK STUCK IN EAR DX:FOREIGN BODY TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Mattresses |
| PT INJURED AT HOME WNE CHILD PLAYING WITH MATCHES SET MATTRESS AND SHEE T ON FIRE IN BEDROOM NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Matches |
| STRIKING MATCH, PIECE WENT INTO R EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Matches |
| THE END OF A LIT MATCH FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Grills |
| BURN HAND ON GRILL WITH MATCH DX LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| 47 YO MALE HAS PIECE OF MATCHSTICK IN EAR F/B RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| 42 YO MALE SCRATCHED EAR WITH MATCHSTICK AND IT STUCK IN EAR F/B LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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