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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| LIGHTING A MATCH WITH 1 HAND BURNED HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| BOOK OF MATCHES LIT IN HAND BURN TO HAND FIRE DEPT. NOT RECORDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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