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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FIREWORK, ROMAN CANDLE WENT OFF IN HAND, BURN, TYPE I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT STATES FIREWORKS BLEW UP IN HAND. HAS BEEN DRINKING. DX: 3 C M LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND, 2 CM LACERATION TO FOREARM, NOT STATED WHA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT LIT A ROMAN CANDLE OR CALIFORNIA CANDLE AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS HAND, RESULTING IN A VERY EXTENSIVE BURN TO HIS HAND. ROMAN CANDLES TYPE F |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO RT HAND FROM A BOTTLE ROCKET,NOTHING STATED FOR TYPE..THERMAL B URN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORK WENT OFF IN HAND( DESCRIBES AS TYPE H)/ LT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LEFT HAND BLAST INJURY.PT LET OF A 3INCH ONION FIREWORK AND INJURED HAN D.TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BLAST INJURY RT HAND.PT HAD A FIRECRACKER GO OFF IN HAND.TYPE A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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