Accidents - Matches - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
17 YOM, LIGHTING FIRE WITH MATCHES, BURN FACE HANDS LEGS, NO FIRE DEPAR TMENT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PLACED BLACK POWDER AND FIREWORKS IN AN ANIMAL HOLE STRUCK MATCH ANDPOW ER IGNITED BURNING HAND-----BURNS TO HAND,FACE,EYES---NO FD INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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