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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 584
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| 25YOM STATES FLARE WENT OFF IN HAND BURNING FINGER DX RT FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Flares |
| WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN FACE WITH A FLARE GUN FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares, Tableware and accessories |
| PT LIT ROAD FLARE IN BOWL W/FRIENDS & IT BLEW UP IN FACE, NOW W/BURNS T O FACE, NECK & ARMS, EYE SENSATION OF FB, BLURRY VISION; CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Flares |
| ACCIDENTLY SHOT SELF IN FACE WITH FLARE GUN DX: FX LT MAXILARY SINUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flares |
| PT PLAYING WITH FRIEND AT HOME WHO THREW A FLARE AT HIM HITTING HIM IN THE SCALP, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| PT SHOT OFF A FLARE ON CRUISE SHIP. DX: R HAND/L FOREARM BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT SHOT FLARE GUN IN HOUSE & GRABBED FLARE FROM BEHIND TV. DX: 3RD DEG R 3RD FINGER, 2ND DEG BURN R THUMB, 1ST/2ND DEG PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| BURNED BY GAS IGNITED BY A FLARE BURNS HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| PT BURNED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON A FLARE AT HOME - TOUCHED THE HOT RESI DUE THEMAL BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1999 | 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: Flares |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Flares |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1998 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1997 | Age: 17 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: Flares |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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