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Accidents - Matches - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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Date: 11/15/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
ETOH & MATCHES = FIRE, FD NOT RECORDED FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT LIT A MATCH AND WHEN THE MATCH IGNITED NEAR LONG HAIR WHICH CAUGHT O N FIRE THERMAL BURN TO FOREHEAD
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: 02/26/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
1 DEGREE BURN ON FACE; HUSBAND BLOWING OUT MATCH CAUGHT HER HAIR ON FIR E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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