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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 599
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Date: 07/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT STEPPED ON A LIT SPARKLER. BURN RIGHT FOOT. TYPE L (FIREWORKS) NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED FOOT ON FIRE CRACKER AT HOME. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT DX CELLULITIS AND ABCESS OF LT FOOT - "MY TOE IS INFECTED FROM FIRECERACKER BURN".TYPE "P".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STEPPED ON HOT SMOKE BOMB FIRE WORK X2 DAYS, TYPE P FIRECRACKER, NOW W/REDNESS AND BLISTERING TO FOOT; FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
STEPPED ON HOT FIREWORK BURNED FOOT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOO TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD OTHER PERSON TRIP OVER HER FOOT WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS AT UNST ATED LOCATION LAST NIGHT. TYPE M D: 5TH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Tapes
300 BOTTLE ROCKETS TYPE E1 WRAPPED IN DUCT TAPE EXPLODED. DX: TRAUMATIC R FOOT WOUND, DEEP LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEXT TO FOOT. DX BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks, Tapes
300 BOTTLE ROCKETS TYPE E1 WRAPPED IN DUCT TAPE EXPLODED INJURY PT. DX: BURN/OPEN FX R FOOT, MULT LEG ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Footwear
23YOF W/BURN TO RIGHT FOOT BY TYPE R FIREWORKS AT BACKYARD PARTY, ONEWE NT AWRY AND LODGED BETWEEN SANDAL AND FOOT; 1ST DEGREE BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Nonelectric blankets
PT WAS AT HOME, HAD A FIREWORK EXPLODE ON THE BLANKET THAT SHE WAS SIT TING ON CAUSING A BURN TO RT FOOT. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STEPPED ON A SPARKLER. TYPE L DX:1ST DEGREE BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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