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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
3 YOM BURN TO CHEST AND NECK W/FIRECRACKER SPARKLER TYPE L DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
3 YOM PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS, WENT AND GRABBED A FIRECRACKER AND ATTEMP TED TO THROW IT AWAY, IT FELL ON HIS CHEST. TYPE P. DX: BURN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2 MOM FIRECRACKER TYPE P LANDED ON PTS CHEST AT LAKE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
5 YOM HIT W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I IN CHEST AT LAKE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14MOF-2ND DEGREE BURN ON CHEST-DEBRIS FROM PUBLIC FIREWORKS FELL ON PT- @ A PARK-TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
5 YOM BURNED BY FIREWORK; BROTHER WAS SHOOTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS, BOTT LE ROCKET HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. TYPE E1. DX. BURN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A NEIGHBORING CHILD SHOT OFF A "ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK", WHICH STRUCK PT S CHEST . BURN TO CHEST,TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT TO CLOSE TO UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS (2ND DEGREE) TO CHEST, BOX OF FIREWORKS WENT OFF
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX. CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1-2 DEGREE BURNS L UPPER BACK; WAS STRUCK ON BACK WITH FIRECRACKER PER RN (SMOKE BOMB) **TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Containers
PT RIDING IN AUTOMOBILE WHEN BOX OF FIREWORKS IGNITED BURNING SEVERAL CHILDREN IN VEHICLE. TYPE R. DX: 3RD DEG BURN R LOWER CHEST, <10% BOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED ARMS AND CHEST 1ST DEGREE WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODED TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT PICKED UP USED FIREWORK FROM THE GROUND, PUT IT IN MOUTH HAS BURNS ON CHEST, CHIN AND LIP. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS WHEN A CANISTER MISFIRED THROWING FIRE BALLS INTO TH E CROWD; BURNS, CHEST, CHIN AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN CAR AT A HOUSE WATCHING FIREWORKS. ONE FELL OVER AND SHOT INTO CAR. MULTIPLE SMALL BURNS TO UPPER CHEST AND NECK. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED UPPER ABDOMEN WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET SET OFF BY UNKNOWN PERSON HIT H IM. NO CLOTHES BURNED. PROB TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1998Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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