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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CAME IN CONTACT WITH FIREWORKS (R) DX. FOREARM CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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, Day wear |
| PT. WAS PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS WHEN HIS SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE, RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE FOREARM . TYPE OF FIREWORKS NOT LISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT. THROUGH A FIRE CRACKER AND IT WENT OFF AROUND HER, RESULTING IN BU RNS TO THE FOREARM AND CHEST- FIRE CRACKER TYPE C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LT FOREARM & CHEST 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS-SETTING OFF FIREWORKS & EXPLODED AT HOME-TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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