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Accidents - Matches - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:168
Year 2005:5
Year 2006:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
PT BURNED INDEX FINGER W/MATCHES. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURN FINGER ON A HOT MATCH LEFT 1ST & 2ND FINGERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER FROMAA MATCH WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT A CIGARETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
BURNED BY PUNK ON R TOP OF THUMB. OCCURRED 3 DAYS AGO APPROX. DX: BURN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1998Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/1998Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Matches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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