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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HOLDING A SPARKLER AND IT BURNED RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND THUMB TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks, Metal containers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS - PUT SEVERAL TOGETHER; PLACED UNDER A CAN - FIRECRACKERS EXPLODED - MULTIPLE FRACTURES, LT FINGERS.TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WENT TO THROW A FIRECRACKER AND IT BLEW UP IN HER HAND/ ABRASION RT THU MB, BLODD BLISTER RT 3RD FINGER(TYPE A FIREWORKS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HOMEMADE PVC PIPE BOMB (TYPE N) BLEW UP AS PT WAS THROWING IT. DX: FX L THUMB/INDEX/MIDDLE/RING FINGERS, MULT ABR, LOSS OF HEARING L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS LAST EVENING WHEN ONE OF THEM BLEW UP IN RIGH T HAND THERMAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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