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Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 526
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Date: 10/21/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS WENT OFF IN HAND. DX LACERATION R HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO L HAND FROM SPARKLER S 4 2 DEGREE PHONE "TYPE L"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I BLEW UP IN L HAND DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 33 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, Alcohol
PT WAS HOLDING "MOTOR-MISSLE ROCKET" FIREWORK IN HAND AND IT EXPLODED,B URN TO HAND, TYPE H. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
TRIED TO PICK UP ROCKET THAT FELL OVER AND IT EXPLODED TYPE D 10 CM LACERATION RIGHT HAND, CONTUSION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Alcohol
39 YO M LACERATION TO PALM,4TH AND 5TH FINGERS FIRE CRACKER EXPLODED IN HAND PT HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL NO MENTION OF FD ON CHART* TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING BOTTLE ROCKETS AT HOME, BURNED LT HAND, TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
BLAST INJURY RT HAND AND EAR.PT TRIED TO LIGHT A QUARTER OF A STICK OF DYNOMITE AND INJURED HAND AND EAR.TYPE B AND C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SKYROCKET EXPLODED IN HAND TYPE E DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED BY (TYPE A) FIRECRACKER/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 35 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
BURNT HAND ON A ?SPARKLER" BURN" TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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