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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
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Date: 07/05/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WAS INJJURED BY A ROMAN CANDLE BEING SHOT OFF BURN TO UPPER ARM AND ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS R UPPER ARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FIRECRACKERS,C/O SE VERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT BLEW UP HOMEMADE FIREWORK GUNPOWDER BOMB ( TYPE N). DX: 3 CM L ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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