Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MORTARS (UNKNOWN TYPE R) MISFIRED AT CHURCH FIREWORKS FUNCTION & HIT PT DX: SECOND DEG L FOREARM BURN/CONT, L UPPER ARM FIRST DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
TONIGHT AT HOME AT 2200 LIT A PACK OF TYPE A FIRECRACKERS, THEY BLEW UP AND BURNED HER LEFT FOREARM. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM, FIRECRACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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