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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Matches |
| 16MOF GOT INTO GRANDFATHER'S LANCETS, & CHEWED ON MATCHES, AT HOME, NO SYMPTONS. DX; POSSIBLE RADIOLUCENT INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches, Mattresses |
| PATIENT WAS BRIEFLY IN ROOM WITH BURNING MATTRESS THAT HE ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT FIRE WITH MATCHES. NO FD PRES MENTIONED. DX-MILD SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches |
| PT IN HOUSE FIRE THAT WAS SET ON FIRE BY BROTHER WHO WAS PLAYING WITH M ATCHES WITH SMOKE INHALATION/TO ER VIA POLICE/FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches, Beds or bedframes |
| CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE W/MATCHES WHEN LEFT ALONE TX AND RELEASED WITH BROTHER CASE #702201 DX: SMOKE INHAL/BURN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 3 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches, Beds or bedframes |
| LEFT ALONE WITH 4 YO BROTHER CASE#678358 WHEN THEY LIT BED ON FIRE DX: SMOKE INHALATION 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO EARS FIRE DEPT CAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches, Towels or cloths |
| SMOKE INHALATION-AT HOME-TRIED TO PUT OUT A MATCH W/A TOWEL-THE TOWEL CAUGHT ON FIRE-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/1998 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/1997 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Matches, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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