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Accidents - Matches - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
6-15 years old:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Fireworks
PT FOUND MATCH & FIREWORK (TYPE R UNKNOWN) & LIT IT. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Gasoline
PT WAS PLAYING W/MATCHES & GAS VAPORS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS FACIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


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

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