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Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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Date: 07/12/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
ETOH INTOXICATED HELD A STICK OF BOTTLE ROCKET/FIREWORKS AS IT WAS INGI TED BURNING HAND>>BURN/ TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2ND DEG BURN TO THUMB. PT HAS A FIREWORK EXPLODE NEAR HAND. TYPE NOT ST ATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS (TYPE R UNKNOWN). DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND WITH AERIAL SHELL BURN LT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND-SUS BURN TO RT HAND AFTER HOLDING A ROMAN CANDL E WHILE LIT. PT CRYING DUE TO PAIN. TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND BURNED HAND AT HOME. DX-BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
RIGHT HAND INJURY FROM FIRE CRACKER EXPLODING IN HAND. DX- 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Pipes
PT WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING A FIREWORK INTO A PIPE WHEN THE FIREWORK EXPLODED IN L HAND, OPEN WOUND TO L HAND DX: LAC, & BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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