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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 07/25/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SUST BURN TO L HAND WHEN GRABBED BURNING SPARKLER AT HOME (TYPE L) DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OVER L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED R HAND YESTERDAY WITH BOTTLE ROCKET. AT PLAYGROUND WITH BROTHER. DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE. TYPE E1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND,L CHEEK, SCALP; SPARKLER INJURY (TYPE L)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HOLDING SPARKLER & BURNED AREA BETWEEN THUMB & FIRST FINGER. DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE. TYPE L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT OUT FIREWORK INTO A FIRE PIT AND BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
LACERATED HAND WHEN FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN HAND FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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