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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS, (TYPE R) WENT OFF NEXT TO ARM DX. FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS LAST PM. DX: FULL THICKNESS & PART THICKNESS BURNS FOREARM 1 %TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORK EXPLODED BURNED ARM ( TYPE H FIREWORK ) DX: MULTIPLE BURN R FOREARM / NECK & CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT ON RT ARM BY FIREWORK (TYPE R) WHILE WALKING HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Containers |
| PT RIDING IN AUTOMOBILE WHEN BOX OF FIREWORKS IGNITED BURNING SEVERAL CHILDREN IN VEHICLE. TYPE R. DX: 3RD DEG BURN FOREARM & SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fireworks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WHILE SITTING ON DECK, AN M-80 WAS THROWN FROM ACROSS ALLEY, PT SUSTAIN ED AVULSION TO ARM,MULTIPLE ABRASIONS, HAD BEER ,TYPE C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1 YOWM HOLDING FIRECRACKER LAST NIGHT WHEN IT WENT OFF AND CHILD DROPPE D FIRECRACKER. FIRECRACKER FELL ON PTS ARM AND LAP FIRECRACKER TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT PUT A FIRECRACKER IN A GLASS BOTTLE WHEN IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM TYPE- A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED FOREARM AND FACE IN FIREWORKS ACCIDENT AT A PIGROAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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