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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 43 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 43YOM LIGHTING CIGARETTE WITH MATCH WHENFACE CAUGHT FIRE,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 33YOF LIGHTING A MATCH AND BURNED LEFT SIDE OF FACE THERMAL BURN TO FAC E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| LIT HAIR ON FIRE WITH A MATCH. DX. BURN FACE AND FOREHEAD.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Matches |
| PT STRUCK A MATCH 3 DAYS AGO & PIECE HIT LOWER EYELID. NOW WITH PAIN, SWELLING, BLURRED VISION. DX:FACIAL CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| 33 Y/O STRUCK A MATCH, FRAGMENT OF MATCH HEAD BLEW INTO EYE. DX-BURN EYE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 06/18/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Matches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/17/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Other ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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