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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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Date: 06/26/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
EAR BURN-PIECE OF SPARKLER FELL INTO EAR-TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN AND RINGING SINCE BEING AT *** TYPE M FIREWORK S DISPLAY; ACUTE OTALGIA,OTITIS MEDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Baby strollers
FIREWORK LANDED ON PT'S SHOULDER WHILE PT WAS IN STROLLER. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R EAR, SHOULDER & UPPER BACK. TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FRIEND THREW FIRECRACKER AT PT, HITTING HIM IN THE EAR, AND GOING OFF BURN EAR. TYPE OF FIRECRACKER NOT STATED. NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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