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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
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Date: 10/23/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A 22 YR OLD MALE WITH BURN TO THIGH AFTER FIRECRACKER EXPLOEDED DX BURN TO LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
16YOF WAS HIT IN UPPER L THIGH WITH A TYPE I ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORKS. D X- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
26 YOF, CONTACT BURN, THIGH, PT. SETTING OFF FIREWORKS, BLEW TOWARDS HE R, BURNED PT ON THIGH, TYPE B-C BUT NOT A M-80 CRACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A 2 YOF WAS HIT IN THIGH WITH SPARKLER, BURN TO THIGH TYPE - L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
24 YOF WAS AT HOME WHEN A FIREWORK OF UNKNOWN TYPE WENT OFF HITTING HER CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT UPPER LEG. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
20YOM HAD FIREWORK GO OFF CLOSE TO HIM, TYPE R DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
19 YO M HOMEMADE FIREWORKS EXPLODED GOT SOMETHING IN LEG. DX THIGH FB TYPE N FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14 YOM WAS SHOOTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS (TYPE E) WHEN ONE IN HIS POCKET IGNITED. DX: L THIGH THIRD DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
4 YOM SUSTAINED BURNS OF HIS THIGH BY FIREWORKS AT HOME. (TYPE R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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