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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,480
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS AND BURNED HAND DX: R HAND 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fireworks
BURNT HAND ON FIRECRACKERS THAT WAS HOLDING IN THE HAND " 2ND DEGREE BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LT HAND BURN-@ HOME-***FOREWORK EXPLODED IN HAND-TO SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks, Tables
PUT M-80 ON TABLE AND THE POWDER BLEW INTO HAND TYPE B-C FIREWORK POWDE R EMBEDDED IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODE IN HAND; 2ND DEGREE TB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks, Doors
CARRYING A FIRECRACKER TO THROW OUT THE DOOR WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HIS HA ND PARTIALLY AMPUTATING IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED WITH SPARKLER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
CHILD PLAYING W/ FIRECRACKERS TYPE P, BENT DOWN TO PICK UP ONE THAT DI DN'T GO OFF & IT EXPLODED IN HAND. D:HAND LAC, POSS. LIGAMENT/NERVE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT HOME SETTING OFF FIREWORKS WHEN ONE EXPLODED IN HIS HAND CAUS ING 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RT HAND AND FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A FIRECRACKER BLOW-UP IN HAND. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIT BOTTLE ROCKET, DIDN'T LET GO OF IT UNTIL JUST BEFORE IT WENT OFF/ BURN RT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIGHTING FIREWORK AND RECEIVED PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING WITH BOTTLE ROCKETS TONIGHT, 3 HRS AGO, ONE BLEW UP IN L HAND. DX: BURN HAND. TYPE E1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
DX RIGHT HAND BURN: BURNED HAND WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET WENT OFF BY HAND. TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS USING FIREWORKS AND M80 (TYPE B) WENT OFF IN HIS HAND. DX: TRANSVERSE FX L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A FIRECRACKER BLOW UP IN HAND. DX HAND FX WHAT KIND OF FIREWORK NOT STATED. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Nonglass bottles or jars
DX LEFT HAND LACERATION: THROWING AWAY PLASTIC BOTTLE USED EARLIER IN EVENING BY CHILDREN LIGHTING FIREWORKS, BOTTLE EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED RT HAND PICKING UP FIREWORK. 2ND DEGREE BURN. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND WITH SPARKLER WHEN RUNNING AND TRIPPED, FELL ON HAND,(TYPE L)PARTIAL THICKNESS AND 1ST DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT GOT BURNED AT HOME BY FIRECRACKERS THAT HE LIT ON THE GROUND. DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND & ARM. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORK EXPLODED IN PT'S HAND LAST NIGHT. DX: LAC HAND. TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER EXPLODED IN L HAND LAST NIGHT. DX: BURN PALM & FINGERS 2ND DEGREE. TYPE P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O BURN TO LFT HAND. PT BURNED HAND ON FIREWORKS FUSE. DX BURN HAND 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1% RT PALM BURN.PT WAS TRYING TO PUT A ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK OUT WITH P ALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
ARTILLERY SHELL (TYPE R) EXPLODED IN PT'S HAND WHILE THROWING YESTERDAY DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS R HAND/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIT FIRECRACKER AND IT EXPLODED DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED RIGHT HAND WITH A ROMAN CANDLE. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HOLDING TYPE E1 "***" BOTTLE ROCKET AT HOME, LIT ONE HAND, IGNI TED PACK IN OTHER HAND; 2ND/3RD PALM/FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
L HAND BURNED WHILE LIGHTING FIRECRACKER (R) DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HELD A "QUARTER STICK" FIRECRACKER AND IT EXPLODED WHILE LIGHTING IT , BURN WITH FX TO HAND, TYPE POSS TYPE B/C
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
37 YO INJURED HAND ON RELOADABLE AERIAL SHELL FIREWORKS CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/04/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN BACK OF HAND BY FIREWORK TONIGHT. RT HAND CT. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2. 12 YOM HAD A TYPE A FIREWORK GO OFF IN HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND ON FIREWORKS CAUSING BLISTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORK WENT OFF IN HANDS TONIGHT. THERMAL INJURY, FLEXOR ASPECTS BILA TERAL HANDS 2ND TO FIREWORK. TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
22YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND-BURNED WHILE HOLDING SPARKLERS-TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIGHTING FIRECRACKERS OFF AT HOME WHEN ONE WENT OFF IN LEFT HAND SUS TAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND TYPE P
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A HAND FROM A BOTTLE ROCKET (E1) AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
35 YO MALE HAD FIREWORK EXPLODE IN HAND ON NEIGHBOR'S DECK HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
10 YO MALE BURNED HAND ON FIRECRACKERS FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT DOVE TO AVOID A FIRE ROCKET AND FELL, FX HAND, TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER (TYPE H) WENT OFF IN HAND/ LT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fireworks
"HAND CRUSH INJURY"-FIRECRACKER EXPLODED IN HAND-FATHER THOUGHT FIRE CR ACKER WAS A "LEGAL ONE"-NO DETAILS-TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
MORTER FIREWORK EXPLODED, LACERATED HAND, TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED R HAND ON FIREWORKS (L), HANDFUL OF SPARKLERS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOLDING HER CAT AT HOME AND THE NEIGHBORS LIT SOME FIREWORKS TH E EXPLOSION SPOOKED THE CAT AND IT BIT HER LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O BURN TO HANDS. PT BURNED HANDS WITH FIREWORKS. DX BURN RT AND LF T HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND ON A SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
TRAUMA TO HAND FROM FIREWORKS AND MADE A SPARKLER BOMB AND BLEW UP HISH AND..TO OR HAND TRAUM,LACERATIONS. TYPE L FIREWORKS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A UNKNOWN FIREWORK EXPLODE IN HAND. NOT STATED WHAT KIND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Toilets
SUPERFICIAL LAC L HAND,CONTUSION R HAND - PUT FIRECRACKER IN BOTTLE AND THREW IT IN TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A HAND FROM LIGHTING A SPARKLER THAT EXPLODED AT HOME. (TYPE "L")
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO THE LEFT HAND AFTER A FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODED IN PT'S HAND TONIGHT. DX: LAC HAND COMPLICATED, DX2: MULTIPLE FX HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT. WAS PLAYING WITH A BLACK CAT FIRECRACKER, BURNED HIS HAND BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
25 YO MALE HAD FIREWORKS BLOW UP IN HAND AT HOME HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
A BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODED IN PATIENT'S HAND. DX-LEFT HAND INJURY WITH INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED L HAND/FINGERS ON FIRECRACKER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/02/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WITH BURNS TO LT HAND BY LIGHTING A FIRECRACKER PLACED OBJECT OVER I T BURNING LT HAND, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS WHEN A FIREWORK STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT HAND LACERATION- SHELL WHICH FIRES FROM A TUBE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/01/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIT A BUNDLE OF SPARKLERS AND BURNED HAND,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED R HAND BY FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED HAND WITH SPARKLERS DX: L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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