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Accidents - Flares - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:95
50+ years old:59
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:79Finger:59
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Flares
PT A FLARE GUN WENT OFF IN PT HAND INJURY TO FINGER DX// FX LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/03/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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)

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