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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
6-15 years old:163
26-50 years old:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
9YOM, PLAYING WITH LARGE BOTTLE ROCKET/FIRE WORK IN THE HOUSE, LIT IT&I T WENT OFF CUTTING ARM&HITTING FOREHEAD>>ARM LAC/F.HEAD ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
8YOF OPENED UP A SMALL POPPING FIRECRACKER AND GOT THE POWDER ON LOWER ARMS TURNED RED AND ITCHING CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7 YOM-WAS WATCHING UNCLE SET OFF FIREWORKS & 1 FELL OVER & SPRAYED SPAR KS ONTO FOREARM/STOMACH-TYPE R DX THERMAL BURNS 1ST/2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
30 YOWF FRAGMENT FROM FIRECRACKER HIT LEFT FOREARM ARM AT HOME 1 DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
4YOF- MINOR BURN TO LEFT UPPER ARMS & UPPER THIGH HAPPEN NEAR FIREWORKS TYPE K SHOT UP SPINNING. DX SUPERFICAL BURNS/PARTIAL BURNS TO ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
11YOF; PT WAS WATCHING SOME FIREWORKS GO OFF WHEN ONE LANDED ON PT. D: DEEP 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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