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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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Date: 07/05/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
F.B.R BUTTOCK/37YOM STS FIREWORK EXPLODED,SUDDEN PAIN R BUTTOCK.HOLE TH ROUGH CLOTHES.FIREWORKS TYPE M PUBLIC DISPLAY DEVICE OR PROFESSIONAL DE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO LOWER BACK W/FIREWORKS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HOLDING ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK THAT BACKFIRED WITH SPARKS BURNING ABDOMEN. TYPE I. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Chairs
ROCKET FIREWORK (TYPE E) WENT SIDEWAYS AND CAUGHT PT'S LAWN CHAIR ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG L BUTTOCKS 2% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT OUTSIDE WITH FIREWORKS WHEN HIT IN CHEST WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT. SHIRT ON FIRE. DX1: 2ND DEGREE BURN ABDOMINAL WALL, CHEST, CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOLDING A ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK WHEN IT SHOT OFF INTO HIS LOWER ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A SPARKLER & PT GRABBED SPARKLER & RAN WITH IT - IT FELL UNDER BACK OF SHIRT & BURNED PT. D: BURN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT WAS BURNED IN PRIVATE AREA WITH FIREWORKS - PT STATES HE WAS SITTING WHEN FIREWORK FROM THE SKY BURNED PT & PANTS. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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