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Accidents - Matches - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:38
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:5
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarette or pipe lighters
MOTHERS BOYFRIEND LIGHT A CIGARETT AND DROPPED MATCH ONTO PT'S(L) EYE DX- BURN TO EYELID AND BELOW EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
SISTER WAS LIGHTING A CIGARETTE WITH MATCHES PT BUMPED INTO HER MATCH DROPPED IN PT HAIR - DX FRHD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT POKED IN L EYELID WITH LIT PUNK ON 7/3. DX: BURN PERIOCULAR AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT WALKED INTO A MATCH TRYING TO BLOW IT OUT BURNING RT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Other toys
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2000Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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