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Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:35
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT. WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM FIREWORKS THAT WERE POPPING, RAN INTO THE TAILGATE OF A PICK-UP TRUCK - CONT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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