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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2006 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 07/14/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT JUMPED BACK AT POPPING FIREWORK TYPE R UNKNOWN AND FELL ON 7/4. DX: NECK SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
NECK CONT. PT SUST INJURY W/A FIRECRACKER AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED NECK WITH ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK ON JULY 4TH, HAS BEEN WASHING DA ILY, BUT STILL HURTS, 1ST TIME SOUGHT MED CARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO NECK FROM *** USED TO LIGHT FIREWORK TYPE R BY COUSIN, 1/2" CIR CULAR AREA, <10%BSA, OUTSIDE HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
DX: BURN TO BACK OF NECK WHILE LIGHTING A TYPE P FIRECRACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT HIT IN THE NECK BY THE FIN OF A ROCKET TYPE FIREWORK 3CM LAC RT SIDE OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
TYPE A FIRECRACKER BURNED NECK WHEN TRYING TO "HELP" SHOOT OFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FATHER THREW FIREWORKS AT PT,FELL OFF PORCH BACKWARDS NECK PAIN TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
HEADBUTTED A FRIEND WHILE DIVING THRU FIREWORK, LATER HAND/ARMS NUMBNE SS " C4-5 SUBLAXATION " TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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