Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,405
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	33
Year 1998:	92
Year 1999:	87
Year 2000:	186
Year 2001:	19
Year 2002:	36
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	113
Year 2005:	220
Year 2006:	35
Year 2007:	150
Year 2008:	93
Year 2009:	81
Year 2010:	187

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
6MOM, BOTTLE ROCKET BLOW UP IN BABY HAND, 2ND & 3RD DEGEE BURN TO R HAN D FROM FIRE WORKS (BOTTLE ROCKET) TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2YOM GRABBED SPARKLER WITH R HAND, 2ND DEGREE BRUNS, TYPE L DX: BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
15 MOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER LT HAND BURN WHEN PT GRABBED A FIREWORK AND BURN HAND TYPE R- DX- LT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
23MOF TRIED TO GRAB A SMOKE BOMB FROM GRANDPARENT AND BUNRED RT HAND TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2 YOM PICKED UP HOT SPARKLER TYPE L FIREWORK. DX: R HAND BURN, R 3/4 FINGERS BURN 2ND DEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 17 months	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
BURN-BURNT HAND WITH TYPE L SPARKLER AT FATHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	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 HOME, SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH TYPE L SPARKLERS WHEN PT GRABBED ONTO ONE THAT WAS EXTINGUISHED BUT STILL HOT. DX BURNS TO HAND/THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT PUT HAND OVER TYPE K SMOKE BOMB SHELL/CANISTER; PALM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PICKED UP A LIT FIREWORK BURNING HAND >>BURN/FIREWORK TYPE UNKNOWN, TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HOLDING UNKNOWN TYPE OF FIRECRACKER, ANOTHER CHILD LIT IT;DX CONTUSED H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAS INJURY TO RT HAND HOLDING ROMAN CANDLE IN HAND BACKWARDS @ PARK 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND (TYPE "I")
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HOLDING A SPARKLER, TYPE L DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATEINT LIT FIREWORKS IN LOEFT HAND. DX; BURN TO LEFT HAND, 2ND DEGR EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT GRABBED A "SPARKLER" (TYPE L) DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT BURNED HAND ON TYPE L SPARKLER IN YARD, BLISTERING TO HAND PALM , SCREAMING; 2ND DG HAND BURN, 2ND DG 2/3RD FINGERS, 1ST DG 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SUST BURN TO L HAND WHEN GRABBED BURNING SPARKLER AT HOME (TYPE L) DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OVER L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED R HAND YESTERDAY WITH BOTTLE ROCKET. AT PLAYGROUND WITH BROTHER. DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE. TYPE E1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND,L CHEEK, SCALP; SPARKLER INJURY (TYPE L)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HOLDING SPARKLER & BURNED AREA BETWEEN THUMB & FIRST FINGER. DX: BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE. TYPE L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS TRYING TO PUT OUT FIREWORK INTO A FIRE PIT AND BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
LACERATED HAND WHEN FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN HAND FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND WHILE USING A SPARKLER "TYPE L"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2004	Age: 3 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 RIGHT HAND WITH A SPARKLER AT HOME ON 7-4 THERMAL BURN TO HA ND TYPE- L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SMOKE BOMB WENT OFF IN PT'S HAND. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND. TYPE K.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 5 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 AND CUT HAND WHEN HOLDING BLACK CAT FIRECRACKER AND IT EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORK BURN TO LEFT THUMB AND FOREFINGER - BURNED WITH FIREWORK. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT GRABBED TYPE L SPARKLER 2 DAYS AGO BURNING HAND; 2ND DEGREE HAN D BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED W/SPARKLERS TO BOTH HANDS, SPARKLER OUT, CHILD GRABBED HOT STICK. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH HANDS, NO FD. TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO NECK ANTERIOR AND L HAND FROM SPARKLER. DX. BURN 1-2 DEGREES N ECK AREA AND L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A"CRACKLING BOMB" TYPE P(FIREWORK) IN HIS HAND WHEN IT WENT OFF BURN/HAND.D:BURN FROM GUNPOWDER 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN HAND - PART OF A SPARKLER LANDED ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN RT HAND - BURNED ON A HOT SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Nightwear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Tool sheds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 3 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, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/1998	Age: 3 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1998	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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