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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 YO MALE HAS MATCH HEAD IN EAR F/B EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 13 YOM LIGHTING DEODORANT WITH A MATCH AND HAD IT SPLASHED BACK ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | 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: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| CHILD WITH HISTORY OF FIRE SETTING STARTED FIRE WITH MATCHES,TRIED TO P UT IT OUT AND BURNED HANDS,CHEST AND CHEST;TRANS TO PSYCH HOSPITAL,? FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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