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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:20
16-25 years old:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED BY ASH FROM FIRECRACKER SET OFF BY FRIEND. DX ARM BURN. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
AT FIREWORKS PARTY, SOMETHING, ?FIRE WK BURNT F.ARM " BURN" TYPE OF FIREWORKS NS. "TYPE R"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Glass bottles or jars
FRIEND WAS EXPLODING FIRECRACKER IN GLASS BOTTLE, HIT PT IN FA, R SIDE. DX. LAC FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED W/FIRECRACKER. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED W/FIREWORKS. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R FOREARM, 1 CM THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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