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Accidents - Flares - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:3025 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Flares
EXPOSURE TO FIRE-IN TRUCK BROTHER ACTIVATED A ROAD FLARE & DROPPED ON S ISTER'S LEGS-NO FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Flares
RT HAND BURN-IN TRUCK W/ SISTERS-ACTIVATED AN OLD ROAD FLARE-DROPPED IN SISTER'S LEGS-FD NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Flares
BILATERAL THIGH & CALF 2ND DEGREE BURNS-16% TBSA-IN PICKUP TRUCK W/ SIB LINGS-BROTHER ACTIVATED A ROAD FLARE & DROPPED ON SISTER'S LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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