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Accidents - Fireworks - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,055
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/05/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
3YOF FELL @ THE FIREWORKS TYPE M & INJURED (L) UPPER ARM DX;* N.S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FRIEND AIMED ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK AT PT, PT SUSTAINED BURN TO UPPER AR M, TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT SPRAINED AN UPPER ARM BY THROWING FIREWORKS. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO UPPER ARM FROM FIREWORKS CALLED JET SET PORT SPINNERK-SPINNER T YPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY SPINNER FIREWORKS TYPE K. DX: L ARM/CHEST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
UPPER ARM BURN-FIRE CRACKER HIT ARM-2 DAYS PTA @ A PARK-TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT FIREWORKS AND SOMETHING HIT HIM IN ARM. TYPE M DX: LAC BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS TYPE R UNKNOWN ON JULY 3. DX: L ARM/CHEST SUPERFICIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
40YOF STATES NEIGHBORS SETTING OFF FIREWORKS (TYPE E)@ HER HOUSE,REC' D BURN ON LEFT UPPER ARM BY FALLING FIREWORKS DEBRIS;1-CM 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
C/O BURN TO L UPPER ARM FROM BOTTLE ROCKET, DX; BURN, TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1% AND 2% BURNS TO UPPER EXTREMITY AND NECK.PT HAD A FIRECRACKER THROWN AT HER.TYPE P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
INJ WHEN A FIREWORK TIPPED OVER AND SHOT INTO THE CROWD AND BURNED HIS UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Ceilings and walls
20 YO MALE HAD FIREWORK HIT WALL AND THEN HIT UPPER ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN ARM WITH FIREWORKS ( TYPE R NOT STATED ) DX: L UPPER & LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS AT PARK AND FALLING SPARKS HIT HER ON L UPPER ARM. DX. SMALL BURN L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2% BURN RT UPPER EXTREMITY.PT HAD A BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT BURNED ON UPPER UNDERARM BY TYPE L SPARKLER; ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
"BLACK" FIRECRACKER-TYPE R- BOUGHT ON INDIAN RESERVATION EXPLODED. DX: 10 CM COMPLEX LAC L ARM, MULT ABR, PERF TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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