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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 312
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED L THUMB WITH SPARKLER. DX. 2 DEG. BURN TO L THUMB. SPARKLER IS A TYPE OF FIREWORKS THAT YOU HOLD IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 32 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 WAS LIGHTING A SMOKE BOMB & IT BLEW UP IN HIS HAND WHEN HE WENT TO THROW IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| RT 2ND & 3RD FINGER BURNS-AT HOME-WHILE LIGHTING A SPARKLER-TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WHILE HOLDING ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK, IT WENT OFF IN HAND, BURN TO FINGE R TYPE - I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| INJURED WHEN CELEBRATING FOURTH OF JULY AND FIRECRACKER EXPLODED IN HAN D DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF MIDDLE FINGER R HAND (TYPE B ) M-80,NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN LT INDEX FINGER BOTTLE ROCKET APRAYED. 1CM 2ND DEGREE BURN LT INDE X FINGER.TYPE IS UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT'S MOTHER STATES BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODED IN HAD. DX: 1 CM LACER ATION TO RIGHT 3RD FINGER, 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB. TYPE E1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED SELF WITH FIREWORKS DX. FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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