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Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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Date: 07/04/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Containers
PT RIDING IN AUTOMOBILE WHEN BOX OF FIREWORKS IGNITED BURNING SEVERAL CHILDREN IN VEHICLE. TYPE R. DX: 3RD DEG BURN HEAD & 10-19% BODY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Containers
PT RIDING IN AUTOMOBILE WHEN BOX OF FIREWORKS IGNITED BURNING SEVERALCH ILDREN IN VEHICLE. TYPE R. DX: 2ND DEG BURN HEAD, ARM, 10-19% 3RD D
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
PT LOADING SOME FIREWORKS INTO THE BACK OF THE TRUCK WHEN HE FELL STRIK ING HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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