Accidents - Matches - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,680
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	241
Year 1998:	704
Year 1999:	339
Year 2000:	938
Year 2001:	261
Year 2002:	348
Year 2003:	116
Year 2004:	365
Year 2005:	173
Year 2006:	415
Year 2007:	170
Year 2008:	45
Year 2009:	263
Year 2010:	295

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	2,481	Ear:	666
Face:	500	Hand:	477
Finger:	264	Upper Trunk:	96
Lower Arm:	67	Lower Leg:	30
Upper Leg:	30	Head:	18
25 - 50% Body:	15	All Of Body:	15
Foot:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
43YOM LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH MATCH WHENFACE CAUGHT FIRE,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
36 Y/O F SPARK FROM MATCH TO EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	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: Other
Product: Matches
42 YOM STUCK A MATCH IN EAR EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOM GOT EYE HIT WITH TOP OF MATCH DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
33YOF LIGHTING A MATCH AND BURNED LEFT SIDE OF FACE THERMAL BURN TO FAC E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Day wear
29 YOF WAS LIGHTING CIGARETTE W/MATCH WHICH FELL CATCHING PANTS ON FIRE & PUT FIRE OUT W/HAND. FD NS. DX: R HAND BURN, MIGRAINE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
28 Y/O/M LIT A MATCH PIECE OF SULFER WENT IN EYE DX: R EYE FB RESOLVED / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
LIT HAIR ON FIRE WITH A MATCH. DX. BURN FACE AND FOREHEAD.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
USING RUBBING ALCOHOL TO CLEAN ABRASION ON LEG AND THEN LIT A CIGARETTE WITH MATCH,IGNITED LEG BURNING IT WITH 9%TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Matches
PT LIT A MATCH IN HIGH WIND WHEN PIECE BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO EYE. DX: PENETRATING INJURY R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
PT STRUCK A MATCH 3 DAYS AGO & PIECE HIT LOWER EYELID. NOW WITH PAIN, SWELLING, BLURRED VISION. DX:FACIAL CELLULITIS.
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: 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: 05/13/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Day wear
PT BURNED LEG WHEN GETTING MATCHES OUT OF PANTS POCKET WHEN AT THE CASINO DX; BURN TO LEG ....NO FRD ATENDENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT BURNED FOOT WITH MATCHES BETWEEN TOES DURING A PRANK AT BACHELOR PARTY, THEN TWISTED ANKLE DX: BURN TO FOOT, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT LIT A MATCH, SPARK FLEW INTO PT'S L EYE CAUSING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
PT USING A PAPER MATCH TO SCRATCH R EAR DROPPED MATCH IN EAR - FOREIGN BODY IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT LIGHTING MATCH AND SPARK FLEW UP AND LANDED N R LOWER LID AND IN EYE . DX. R CORNEAL ULCER, CORNEAL INJ FROM EMBER OF MATCH (BURN).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
27 YO MALE HAD MATCHHEAD FLY INTO EYE WHILE LIGHTING CIGARETTE FIRST DEGREE BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2007	Age: 30 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
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/HOT MATCH. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT BURNED INDEX FINGER W/MATCHES. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURN FINGER ON A HOT MATCH LEFT 1ST & 2ND FINGERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2006	Age: 26 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
GOT A MATCH STICK STUCK IN EAR DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER FROMAA MATCH WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE
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: 01/29/2006	Age: 37 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
CLEANING EAR WITH THE EDGE OF A MATCHSTICK AND IT BROKE IN EAR. DX. MIN OR IRRITATION OF EAR CANAL SECONDARY TO FOREIGN BODY INSERTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Chemicals
PATIENT WAS MIXING SOME EXPLOSIVES AND LIT MATCH TO SMOKE BURNING HAND. DX: BURN TO HAND. FD NOT CALLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EAR-SCATCHING EAR WITH MATCH-PIECE BROKE OFF
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

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
43 YO MALE USED MATCH STICK AND CLEANED EAR OTITIS EXTERNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
SPARK FROM LIT MATCH FLEW INTO PT'S EYE. DX: CORNEAL BURN R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
30 YO FEMALE LIT A MATCH AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline
PT THREW A MATCH ONTO LAWN & GAS ON PANTS CAUGHT FIRE SEVERAL DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL SUPERFICIAL BURNS L LEG 3% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Matches
PT WAS LIGHTED A MATCH LAST PM&FELT SOMETHING STRUCK THE EYE. " CONJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURNED BY PUNK ON R TOP OF THUMB. OCCURRED 3 DAYS AGO APPROX. DX: BURN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
FB L EAR, PT CLEANING HIS EAR W/A MATCHSTICK, IT GOT STUCK IN HIS CANAL AT HOME, C/O DISCOMFORT, NO ACTIVE PAIN OR BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline cans
PT LIT BBQ GRILL AND MATCH IGNITED GAS CAN RIGHT NEXT TO IT. FD NS. DX: 22% TBSA BURNS PARTIAL THICKNESS LEGS/ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 39 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 C/O SCRATCHING RT EAR WITH MATCHSTICK AND PIECE WENT INTO EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
MATCH IN EAR/LT EAR CANAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
WAS LIGHTING A MATCH AND THE MATCH HEAD WENT INTO EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline
25% 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, ARMS, & LEGS-BURNING LEAVES-THREW A MATCH THEN USED GAS-GAS FLASHED BACK-TRANSFERRED TO BURN FACILITY-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
CORNEAL ABRASION, PT LIGTHING A MATCH, PARTICLE FELL INTO HER EYEBALL, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, IRRITATION, PHOTOPHOBIA, FB EMBEDDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
LIT MATCH WITH OXYGEN ON . DX R HAND BURN NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	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
LIGHTING MATCH AND BURNING PARTICULATE LANDED IN EYE DX CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Matches
LIGHTED MATCH TIP BROKE AND HIT CORNER OFEYE AT HOME. DX; CHEMICAL CON JUNCTIVITIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
1 DEGREE BURN ON FACE; HUSBAND BLOWING OUT MATCH CAUGHT HER HAIR ON FIR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURNS 1&2 DEGREE (L&R) EARS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH MATCHES BY SOMEKID S PLAYING IN THE BUS, C/O REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Matches
38YOM-CHEMICAL BURN LEFT EYE-STRUCK A MATCH "A PIECE OF IT WENT INOT EY E" -PHOTOPHOBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline
PT THREW MATCH ON TRASH PILE WITH GAS AND IT BLEW BACK BURNED ARM AND CHEST AT HOME. FIRE DEPT NOT ATTENEDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Matches, Towels or cloths
SMOKE INHALATION-AT HOME-TRIED TO PUT OUT A MATCH W/A TOWEL-THE TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
LIT A MATCH-SULFER TIP FLEW INTO EYE CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
CORNEAL BURN - A HOT SPARK FROM A MATCH WENT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 04/13/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
STRUCK MATCH, SPARK FLEW IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Paper products
DROPPED LIT MATCH INTO BOX OF "FLASH PAPER" IGNITING IT. DX: HAND BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2001	Age: 33 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2001	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2001	Age: 46 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2000	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2000	Age: 45 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2000	Age: 27 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1999	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1998	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/1998	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1998	Age: 29 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, Scald
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
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: 06/12/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/29/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Matches, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/1998	Age: 33 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Other ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/1997	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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