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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 58 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| PT WAS CLEANING EAR WITH A PAPER MATCH WHICH BROKE OFF IN EAR, FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| SMOKE INHALATION - PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE - DASHBOARD CAUGHT ON F IRE FROM PAPER MATCH LIT IN CAR - TRANSFERRED - + BURNED HAND - YES FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matchbooks, Tables |
| SMOKE INHALATION - 72 YOF HAD PACK OF MATCHES CATCH FIRE IN HER HANDS W ITH COFFEE TABLE AND TV ON TABLE ON FIRE, FOUND BY FAMILY UNRESPONSIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 80 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: TRYING TO LIGHT FIRE WITH MATCHBOOK, MATCHBOOK CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME, NO FD ATTENDANCE RECORDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1999 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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