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Accidents - Fireworks - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2005:31
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT FIREWORKS AND SOMETHING HIT HIM IN ARM. TYPE M DX: LAC BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Ceilings and walls
20 YO MALE HAD FIREWORK HIT WALL AND THEN HIT UPPER ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2% BURN RT UPPER EXTREMITY.PT HAD A BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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