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Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
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Date: 11/06/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED THUMB LIGHTING A BOTTLE ROCKET/ 2ND DEGREE BURN RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND LIGHTING FIREWORKS LIT A MORTAR TYPE OF SHE EL WITH A FAST WIK EXPLODED IN HANDS AMPUTATED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED R THUMB ON SPARKLER (TYPE L) GREEN LONGER & THICKER THAN REGULAR SPARKLERS DX 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FLASHBURN TO FIREWORKS LT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND AND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
THUMB BURN-BURNED WHILE LIGHTING A SPARKLER-TYPE L-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
28YOMC BURNED FINGERS ON CANNON FIREWORKS FUSE (TYPE H)/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW FIRECRACKER OUT CAR WINDOW WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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