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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 581
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS USING A FIRE CRACKER MORTAR AND STICK TO BLOW UP A BEES NEST CAUSING A RT HAND BURN. TYPE ? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED HAND FROM FIREWORK SPARKLERS. (-FD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A MORTAR FIREWORK TYPE B WHEN IN FLASHED. DX: L HAND 2ND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT BY PROJECTILE FROM ROMAN CANDLE, TYPE I, TYPE FIREWORKS DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO R PALM, FIREWORKS TYPE R BLEW UP IN HAND DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION-SUS A 7.5CM LACERATION TO BASE OF THUMB AFTER LIGH TING A ROMAN CANDLE. TYPE I (ROMAN CANDLE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HOLDNG SPARKLERS IN HAND LIT THEM BURN TO HAND TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED W/FIREWORKS 2DEF BURN R HAND BLACK CAT/30 PACKAGES FRIEND LIGHT WITH SPARKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 17 YO MALE HAD M80 FIRECRACKER EXPLODE IN LEFT HAND OPEN FRACTURE LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO R HAND W/FIRECRACKER DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO PALM FROM ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK IN *** YESTERDAY. D: FULL THICKNESS BURN, HAND; CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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