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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Matchbooks, Ladders |
| 34 YR OLD FEMALE WAS PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME DX; FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 12/23/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| WALKEDINTO A METAL LOCKER HINGE THAT WAS STICKING OUT AND LAC SCALP ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| 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: 10/12/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks, Gas ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/1998 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matchbooks |
| 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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