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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 158
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| TYPE F FIREWORKS (SPINNER) PT WAS HOLDING WHEN FRIEND LIT NOW PT W/ BURN TO HAND. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED HAND WITH FIREWORKS;DX THERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUSTAINED WITH CHEMICAL BURNS TO THE HAND AFTER SETTING OFF FIREWORK TYPE OF FIREWORK NS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO LEFT HAND WITH SIX SPARKLERS TYPE L BURNED HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS EMPTYING GUNPOWDER FROM CONE TYPE J FIREWORK AND RUBBED FINGERS TOGETHER CAUSING FLASH. FD NS. DX: R HAND/FACE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS AT HOME, PICKED UP A "BLUE FIREBALL: TYPE A OR B CAUSING A BURN TO RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WITH FIRECRACKER. D: BURN TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED FINGERS WHEN FIREWORK WENT OFF IN LEFT HAND AT HOME. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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