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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 21 YOF C/O PAIN IN RIGHT EYE SINCE THE HEAD OF A MAT CH FLEW INTO EYE SEVERAL DAYS AGO, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 19 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: Wooden matches |
| PATIENT STUCK A MATCH STICH IN HIS LEFT EAR. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wooden matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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