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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2004 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT. WAS SHOOTING FIREWORKS, SHOT A ROMAN CANDLE AND IT BURNED HIS NECK. BURNS TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT INJURED NECK AFTER A FIREWORK BLEW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
40 YOM GOT BURNS ON NECK FROM SPARKLER 2ND DEGREE BURN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES FIREWORKS CAME AT HER SO SHE JERKED AWAY INJURING NECK DX: ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN-----TYPE R------NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS STRUCK IN NECK WITH FIREWORKS CALLED JUMPING JACKS AND IT BURNED PT'S NECK TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS STRUCK IN THE NECK WITH FIREWORKS. DX-NECK ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PAIN WATCHING AERIAL FIREWORKS TYPE M DX. C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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