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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN HAND - PT PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND FLASH BURN FROM FIREWORKS - FIR EWORK DID NOT DISCHARGE FROM PT'S HAND - SHORT FUSED AND BURNED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| C/O PT STATES WAS BURNED WHILE LIGHTING FIREWORKS [UNKNOWN] DX BI-LATERAL BURNS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED HAND ON "SPARKLER" (TYPE L) DX: L HAND BURN 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNT HAND ON A FIRECRACKER.TYPE P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A BUNCH OF SPARKLERS & THEY CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNT PT'S LEFT HAND, DX; 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND/ TRANS TO BURN CTR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED HAND WHEN LIT FIRECRACKER AND IT EXPLODED IN HAND AT HOME. TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT FIREWORKS WHEN THEY BLEW UP CAUSING PN TO LT HAND' TYPE R' DX: 2ND DEGREEBURNS TO RT HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNT HAND WITH FIREWORK TYPE M PUBLIC DISPLAY MORTAR DX: L PALM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED HAND WITH A FIREWORK. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED BY TYPE A FIRECRACKER EXPLODING IN HAND; TB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 44 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 |
| SECOND AND PARTIAL THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND FROM SHOOTING FIRECRACKERS. (TYPE A) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT. STATES AN AERIAL (TYPE H) FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN HAND DX: L HAND LAC. / L 3RD FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HAD BUG SPRAY ON HANDS WHILE HOLDING SPARKLER, SPARK IGNITED HAND AND B URNED IT, NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HOLDING SMOKE BOMB WHEN IT WENT OFF "TYPE K" DX THERMAL BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| LARGE ROMAN CANDLE TYPE 1 FW EXPLODED IN PATIENT'S HAND, TINGLING AND NUMBNESS HAND. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks, Pipes |
| POPPED FIREWORKS IN HAND HOLDING PVC PIPE W/FIREWORKS INSIDE DX; R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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