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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Date: 12/28/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH A SPARKLER AND IT TOUCHED FACE;DX BURNED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH SPARKLER AND POKED IN EYE ;DX THERMAL BURN AROUND EYE AREA AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES "I WAS BURNED X2 DAYS AGO W/FIRECRACKER" = DX 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE/HEAD AND NECK.TYPE "P".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARKLER BURNED SIDE OF HEAD;DX BURNED FACE <1% BODY TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT TO THE FACE BY A FLYING ROCKET (TYPE E1) IN THE STREET JUST PTA.DX FACIAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
3 YO F FACIAL CONTUSION ELBOWED BY NEIGHBOR WHEN RUNNING FROM ERRANT FIRECRACKER* TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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