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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,057
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS MAKING FIREWORD W/15 BOTTLE ROCKETS & IT BLEW UP IN HAND. DX: AMPUT L 1,2,3 FINGERS, HEAD LAC/AVUL, POSS SUBLUX R 1ST MCP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HAD FIREWORK EXPLOSIVE DETONATE IN HAND DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF FINGERS / LACS. / FX. / HAND AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CHERRY BOMB, CLASS B, POPPED IN HAND DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM FIREWORKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| RT THUMB BURN-@ HOME-BURNED W/A SPARKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER WENT OFF IN PT'S HAND. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX W/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED R HAND WHEN FIRE CRACKER WENT OFF UNKNOWN TYPE, BURN LACERATI ON R THUMB AND 1ST FINGER TYPE R FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED HIS LEFT THIRD FINGER ON A BOTTLE ROCKET- TYPE E1- THER MAL BRUN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1ST,2ND AND 3RD FINGER BURN.PT HAD BEEN LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND ONE BURN ED FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED WHLE THROWING (E2) BOTTLE ROCKETS DX. FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| TYPE "A" FIRECRACKER POPPED IN HAND DX. FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PICKED UP SMOKE BOMB WHILE IT WAS STILL LIT;BURN THUMB; TYPE K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT. WAS POPPING FIRECRACKERS (TYPE A) BURNED HER FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2 MO M HELD BY GRANDFATHER, HE WAS HIT BY FIREWORKS DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION, 2ND BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS & A FIRE CRACKER/BOMB HIT HER 1&2 DIGIT LT HAND PT ALSO C/O LET EAR/CHEST PAIN - 1% BURN TO FINGER R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 9 YO M FIREWORK EXPLODED IN HAND. DX L THUMB, INDEX FINGER 2ND BURNS FIRECRACKER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT C/O BURN TO FINGER WITH FIREWORKS DX BURN TO FINGER TYPE UNKNOWN - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED FINGER WITH FIREWORKS. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 40 YO M BURNED INDEX FINGER FORM BOTTLE ROCKET. DX DEEP 2ND DEGREE BURN R INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS (TYPE R) WENT OFF IN TRUCK.DX: BURN SECOND DEG R 2, 3, 4 DIG ITS < 1%TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WHILE USING FIREWORKS (ROMAN CANDLE) DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS SITTING 100 FT AWAY FROM FIREWORKS, WHEN FOUNTAIN TYPE FIREWORK SHOT HOT WAX TOWARD PT, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER,TYPE J |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Containers |
| BURN FINGERS - 15 YOM BURNED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON SPARKLERS ABOUT 4 HOURS PTA, LIT ENTIRE BOX OF SPARKLERS AT THE SAME TIME, TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRE CRACKER BLEW UP IN HAND. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS, LEFT HAND. NO FIRE OR FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE. TYPE A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HOLDING SEVERAL SPARKLERS IN HER HAND AND GOT A FLASH BURN TO 5 FINGERS ;1% BURNS TOTAL, TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT ON FINGER BY ROMAN CANDLE;TYPE I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT WAS SHOOTING FIRECRACKERS AND SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS 2ND AND 3RD FINGERTIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| M-80 (TYPE C) WENT OFF IN PT'S HAND. DX: R INDEX/R MIDDLE FINGER ABR/CONT, R MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT BURNED THUMB WITH FIRECRACKER. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT T HUMB. TYPE P NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| M-80 BLEW UP IN PT'S HAND. DX: R 5TH FINGER FX, EXPLOS INJ W/MULT AVUL, CORNEAL ABR, BAROTRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PAIN THUMB - 33 YOM HOLDING A FIRECRACKER THAT EXPLODED IN RIGHT HAND I NJURING THUMB, HAPPENED 12/31/02 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HOLDING A FIRECRACKER AND IT POPPED - LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDL E FINGER. D: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER - 1ST DEGREE BURN RIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER BURN TO LEFT POINTER FINGER - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO ARE A - HAPPENED LAST NIGHT. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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