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Accidents - Wooden matches - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:5Eyeball:5
Ear:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Wooden matches
HAD *** NEXT TO EYE NEAR TEAR DUCT, <10% BSA BURN NEAR EYE THAT AFFECTE D EYELASHES BUT EYE APPEARS OKAY, TYPE R @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches, Fireworks
@ HOME HOLDING TYPE R FIREWORK-RAN INTO TREE-*** (R) PUSHED IN EYE-SL I GHT BURN EYELID-CORNEAL ABRASION-IRRIGATED W/STERILE WATER/PATCH PLACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden matches
PT STUCK A WOODEN MATCH INTO RIGHT EAR NOW HAS SOME BLEEDING OUT OF SAME EAR. DX EAR CANAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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