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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
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Date: 07/06/2009Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN-BURNT HAND WITH TYPE L SPARKLER AT FATHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOME, SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH TYPE L SPARKLERS WHEN PT GRABBED ONTO ONE THAT WAS EXTINGUISHED BUT STILL HOT. DX BURNS TO HAND/THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT PUT HAND OVER TYPE K SMOKE BOMB SHELL/CANISTER; PALM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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