Accidents - Fireworks - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	112
Year 2000:	87
Year 2001:	44
Year 2002:	68
Year 2005:	5
Year 2006:	43
Year 2007:	49
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	31

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	52
6-15 years old:	174
16-25 years old:	65
26-50 years old:	163
50+ years old:	43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
19 YOM BURNED THUMB ON FIRECRACKER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT ON BRACELET SECOND DEGREE BURN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2 YR F BURNED WRIST WITH UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS;DX BURNED WRIST; TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
20MOM 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST. SURROUNDING KIDS PLAYING WITH TYPE L SPARK LERS HIT PATIENT IN WRIST CAUSING BURN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
12MOM BURNED ON WRIST BY TYPE L SPARKLERS; 2ND DEGREE WRIST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireworks
PTS OWN/UTD WITH SHOTS ENGLISH BULLDOG, GOT SCARED FROM FIREWORKS&BIT P T'S WRIST>>PW/ FIREWORK TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
DX DOG BITE/CELLULITIS: PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS WHEN UNK DOG BITE PT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN ARM W/GLASS PROJECTILE FIREWORK UNKNOWN TYPE R. DX: L WRIST LAC, FB R LEG, R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
R ARM PAIN, BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E FIRECRACKER HIT HI DX; FX R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS BLEW UP IN HAND IN STREET, SHRAPNEL IN WOUND. DX. WRIST, L 5TH FINGER WOUND W/FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LAST NIGHT, PT WAS BURNED BY A SPARKLER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN WRIST. TYPE L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT. WAS RUNNING AWAY FROM FIREWORKS THAT WERE POPPING, RAN INTO THE TAILGATE OF A PICK-UP TRUCK - CONT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1997	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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