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Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
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Date: 12/31/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYE WITH SPARKLER. EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Matches
GUN POWDER FROM A ROCKET LIT WITH A MATCH EXPLODED IN PTS FACE. D: 1S T AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
ON 7/3 SOMEONE IN NEIGHBORHOOD SHOT A BOTTLE ROCKET THAT GOT STUCK IN HER BANGS, INJ FOREHD. DX: ABR FOREHEAD, WOUND INFECT. TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
3 HOURS AGO PT LIGHTING BOTTLE ROCKETS & THE SPARKS HIT BENEATH L EYE & OUTSIDE EYELID. DX: ABRASION FACE. TYPE E1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO FACE, USING HOMEMADE FIREWORKS TYPE N & BURNE D FACE, THICK TONGUE, DELAYED GETTING CARE FAMILY NOT ALTOGETHER 7%BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING W/BLACK POWDER MAKING FIREWORKS LIT TRAIL OF POWDER & IT BLEW U P IN FACE TYPE N 2ND DEGREE FLASH BURN FACE & HAND & 1ST DEG. HAND/KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A *** CANDLE BLOW UP AND BURN FACE. DX FACE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER (TYPE A) POPPED NEAR FACE. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
GOT FIRECRACKER EXPLODING IN FACE BURNING IT WITH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS BEING TRANSFERRED TO SHRINERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND WAS BURNED IN FACE C/OPAIN FACIAL BURNS BOTTLE ROCKET E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX. EYELID ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIGHTING FIREWORK WHEN EXPLODED INTO FACE. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE, CORNEAL ABRASION BOTH. TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED ON THE FACE BY A FIREWORK. TYPE OF FIREWORK NOT STATED. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH NEW FIRECRACKERS, BLEW UP CLOSE TO FACEDX: LAC RT UPPER CH EEK; TYPE P - FC SIZE UNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO FACE, CHEST AND RIGHT ARM WHILE PLAYING WITH FIRE WORKS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO FACE FROM FIRE CRACKER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
ROCKEY (TYPE E2) HIT CHIN DX. CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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