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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| A MATCH BROKE OFF IN PTS EAR WHILE PT WAS TRYING TO SCRATCH EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Matches |
| PT DX EARACHE - PT STATES SHE WAS TRYING TO CLEAN HER EAR AND KITCHEN MATCHES STICK TO EAR LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| PT DX RT EAR FOREIGN BODY - C/O A PIECE OF MATCH STICK IN EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT DX LT EAR FOREIGN BODY - C/O " A MATCH IS STUCK IN MY LT EAR" |
| 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: 03/28/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Matches |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO EYE C A MATCH " EYE PAIN" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Matches |
| FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE SINCE LIGHTING A MATCH. DX. L EYE FOREIG N BODY SENSATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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