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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 691
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| A 21 YR OLD MALE HAD HOMEMADE FIREWORKS EXPLODE IN HIS HAND DX OPEN FXS OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| A 25 YR OLD FEMALE GOT BOTTLE ROCKET STUCK IN HAND DX FOREIGN BODY IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 24 YO M FIREWORK EXPLODED IN HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | 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 |
| 23 Y/O MALE BURNT HAND ON SPARKLERS AT HOME DX: 1ST,2ND AND 3RD BURNS TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 19 YOM WAS HOLDING A "LITTLE MORTAR FIREWORK" (TYPE R) WHICH EXPLODED IN HAND. DX: R HAND INJURY W/PW'S AND ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 20 YOM PT C/O LAC & BURN FROM A TYPE H REALODABLE AERIAL SHEEL THAT THAT TIPPED OVER . LAC/BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 20 YOM WAS LIGHTING ROCKET (TYPE E) WHICH HIT HAND. DX: L HAND CONT, EYE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 18 YOM, BURNED HAND ON A SPARKLER, BURN HAND, SPARKLERS TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| A 25 YOM TO ER WITH BURN TO HAND WHEN A FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN IT, BURN TO HAND - TYPE P |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2ND DEGREE RT HAND.21YOM WAS LIGHTING A SPARKLER AND BURNED HAND.TYPE L . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 25 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN TO A HAND BY A MORTAR (TYPE H) FIREWORKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 16YOM WAS TRYING TO LAUNCH A BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) AND IT EXPLODED C/ O LEFT HAND PAIN. DX: LACERATION(SUTURES) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 17YOM BURN TO RT HAND AFTER SPARKLERS CAUGHT FIRE IN CAR HE WAS RIDING IN. TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 24YOM 1-3RD DEGREE BURNS TO HAND FOUNTAIN TYPE FIREWORK BLEW UP IN PTS HAND AT HOME PT TRANSFERED TO BURN CENTER* NO MENTION OF FD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 16 YOM FIRECRACKER POPPED IN L HAND AT HOME DX: HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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