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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
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Date: 07/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A 2 YOF WAS HIT IN THIGH WITH SPARKLER, BURN TO THIGH TYPE - L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
4 YOM SUSTAINED BURNS OF HIS THIGH BY FIREWORKS AT HOME. (TYPE R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
THIGH & CALF INJURY FROM FIREWORKS SPARKLER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN,SUPERFI CIAL TO LEFT THIGH/CALF POSTERIOR TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
TYPE G FIREWORKS WERE SHOT OFF AND HIT PT CATCHING HER SHORTS ON FIRE DX- BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM FIRE WORKS A SPARKLER TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
@ HOME 2ND DEGREE THIGH BURN FROM BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED UPPER LEG W/SPARKLER TYPE L, BURN <10%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2 Y/O W/FM WAS BURNED ACCIDENTLY BY FIRE WORK (BOTTLE ROCKET) AT HOME. DAD WAS TRYING TO THROW BOTTLE ROCKET. 'TYPE E1'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN THIGH W/UNKNOWN TYPE R FIREWORK. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS L THIGH 5%.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) WENT UP LEG OF SHORTS DX. THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
3RD DEGREE DEEP BURN TO R THIGH FROM FIREWORKS. TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT DX THERMAL BURN RT THIGH/CONJUNCTIVITIS - DUE TO FIRECRACKER BARBECUE PARTY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
TOP OF SPARKLER ( TYPE L) FELL OFF AND LANDED ON PT'S THIGH. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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