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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 6 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| PLAYING WITH MATCHES IN BACKYARD WHEN HER SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE DX:2-3DE GREE BURN TO LEGS TRANSFER TO BUNR SPECIALTY HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| PT PLAYING WITH MATCHES LIGHTING A COLOGNE SPRAY BOTTLE SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO BOTH LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Gasoline |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/MATCHES & GASOLINE & WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R FACE/CHEST/BACK 20%TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches |
| CPS BROUGHT PT IN BECAUSE OF A BURN TO CHES - PT TOLD THAT 3 YEAR OLD S IBLING THREW A MATCH AT HER. D: BURN HEALING R CLAVICLE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Mattresses |
| HAND BURN - LITTLE BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH MATCHES AND LIT MATTRESS ON FIRE, PT. TRIED TO SMOTHER THE FIRE, BURNED RIGHT HAND, NO FD ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT UPPER ARM: PLAYING WITH MATCHES IN BATHROOM AT HOME, BURNED SHIRT AND ARMPIT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Day wear |
| PT WAS PLAYING W MATCHES IN FRONT YARD AT HOME WHEN HER PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE W PT SUST BURN TO L CALF DX 2ND AND 3RD DG BURNS L LOWER LEG 4%B |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Matches, Sheets or pillowcases |
| COUSIN WAS PLAYING WITH MATCHES AND SET BED ON FIRE,ANOTHER PULLED SHEE T OFF BED ONTO PT BURNS TO,LEGS,ABD. FIRE DPT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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