Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAS BEEN DRINKING ETOH AND WORKING WITH FIREWORKS RESUTLING IN A BUR N TOHIS TIB/FIB. TYPE OF FIREWORK IS NOT NOTED. TYPE OF FIREWORK T
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SOMEONE KNOCKED OVER A ROMAN CANDLE FOREWORK AND IT WENT OFF AND STRUCK HIS LOWER LEG. -BURN TO THE LOWER LEG ( FIREWORK ROMAN CANDLE F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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