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Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
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Date: 07/13/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED PALM OF L HAND YESTERDAY WHILE LIGHTING A SPARKLER (TYPE L). DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND MULT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING W/ FIREWORKS BURN TO HAND W/ FIREWORKS BURNS TO HAND BLISTERS LEFT HAND FIREWORK NOT IDENTIFIED TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
R HAND BURNED W/FIREWORKS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY "BALL" OF ROMAN CANDLE (TYPE I) DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED HIS HAND FROM A FLARE (TYPE L) FIREWORKS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO L HAND W/FIREWORKS DX: THERMAL BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1% BURN HANDS AND FEET.PT WAS LIGHTING FIRECRACKERS AND IT EXPLODES ONP T.TYPE A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND WITH SMOKE BOMB (TYPE K) DX. HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS EXPLODED IN R HAND, BURNS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1-2 DEGREE BURN R HAND; LIT FIREWORKS TYPE H (RELOADABLE ARTILLERY SHEL L) WHICH DID NOT GO OFF, WAITED "5 MIN", PICKED UP- IT WENT OFF IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIT A SMOKE BOMB WHEN IT LIT OFF IN HIS HAND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BUR N TO HAND- TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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