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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Date: 08/20/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Matches
PT//BROTHER PLAYING WITH CHERRY BOMB LIT A MATCH WITH BOMB EXPLODED ON FLOOR BURNING PT ON ABD, THERMAL BURNS// TYPE-P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 4 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 WAS HIT ON THE STOMACH BY A FIREWORK. PT NOT PLAYING WITH FIREWORK. DX: BURN ABDOMINAL WALL 2ND DEGREE. TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 17 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. WAS SHOOTING FIRECRACKERS AND BURNED HER LOWER ABDOMEN WITH "BLACK CAT" FIRECRACKERS-TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT FELL OFF 5 FOOT WALL WATCHING FIREWORKS. TYPE R WAS STANDING ON WALL & FELL BACKWARDS. LOW BACK PAIN. +ETOH. D: L1 FX. ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
2% ABDOMINAL BURN.PT HAD A FRIEND PUT A ROCKET FIRECRACKER DOWN SHIRT A ND IT EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SHOOTING SKY ROCKETS FROM BUTTOCK BUTTOCK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT FELL WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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