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Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 458
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS BURNED HAND/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT GOT SENCOND DEGREE BURNS ON HAND FROM A SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO PALM OF RIGHT HAND & CHIN AFTER FIRECRACKER LANDED ON CHEST AND PATIENT PUT IT OUT WITH HIS HAND. (TYPE A).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Bottles or jars
CONT. L HAND, PT GRABBED A PLASTIC BOTTLE W/A LIGHTED FIRECRACKER,BLEEW OUT AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS, ROM LIMITED. TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES BOTTLE ROCKET BLEW UP IN HAND, BURN TO HAND, FINGERS, TYPE E NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE NOTED IN ER RECORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PICKED UP FIRECRACKER -EXPLODED IN HAND TYPE A DX: R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1-2 DEGREE BURN R HAND; CHILD LIGHTING FIREWORKS WHEN BLACK CAT (TYPE A ) WEN OFF IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 10 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, Clothing
CAP GUN FIREWORK WENT OFF IN PTS POCKET, BURN TO HAND, THIGH TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING OFF FIRECRACKERS AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND T YPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HAND BURNED (2ND DEGREE) FROM POPPING FIREWORKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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