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Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 355
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Date: 08/15/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING WITH SPARKLER AT HOME, WHEN SHE PICKED IT UP IT WAS HOT, THE RMAL BURN RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED RIGHT THUMB TUESDAY EVENING ON A SPARKLER THERMAL BURN TO FIN GER TYPE L ("TYPE L" REFERS TO TYPE OF FIREWORK ACCORDING TO STUDY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
INTOXICATED AND HAD AN M80 FIRECRACKER GO OFF IN HAND WHILE SETTING IT OFF FX AND AVULSING THREE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO FINGER FROM SPARKLER TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BLAST INJURY FROM FIRECRACKER. HELD "GOODSIZED" FIRECRACKER LATE LAST P M WHICH WENT OFF IN HIS HAND.(TYPE B) AERIAL SHELL FROM MORTAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIGHTING SPARKLER AT HOME, SUSTAINED THERMAL BURN TO LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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