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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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Date: 07/04/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A"CRACKLING BOMB" TYPE P(FIREWORK) IN HIS HAND WHEN IT WENT OFF BURN/HAND.D:BURN FROM GUNPOWDER 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN HAND - PART OF A SPARKLER LANDED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN RT HAND - BURNED ON A HOT SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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