Accidents - Fireworks - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CONTUSIONS TO THIGHS - WAS HIT BY A FIRECRACKER (WITH WOOD IN IT).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
DX RIGHT MEDIAL THIGH LACERATION 6-7 CM: HELD MORTAR FIREWORK BUTTRESS ED AGAINST RIGHT LEG, IT EXPOLDED. (HAD 8 BEERS) TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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