Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Gasoline cans
PT AT BONFIRE, SOMEONE THREW IN A FIRECRACKER (TYPE P) THAT EXPLODED & HIT A GAS CAN THAT EXPLODED & CAUSED BURNS TO PANTS & LOWER LEG, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BIL LEG BURNS. PT WAS STRUCK BY FLYING FIREWORKS. TYPE NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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