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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| PLAYING WITH LITE FIRECRACKER INJURED FINGER BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS IN KITCHEN PUSHING FIREWORKS INTO PLASTIC TUBE W/A STICK WHEN THEY EXPLODED. FD NS. BURNS FACE/CHEST/HANDS, L HAND FX'S, FINGER AMPUT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORK EXPLODED IN HAND, DX AMPUTATION OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 13 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 HOLDING M-98 FIRECRACKER TYPE P IN HAND & FAILED TO THROW IT BEFORE IT WENT OFF, BURNS TO 3 FINGERS, CUT TO FINGER, BLISTER ON THUMB; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT LIT SEVERAL SPARKLERS AT ONCE YEST AND THEY BURNT HER L INDEX FINGER AND THUMB. HAS BLISTER. (TYPE L FIREWORKS) DX THERMAL BURN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| MOROR FIREWORK BLEW UP IN HAND, GREATER THAN 3" DIAMETER, FX TO FINGER TYPE H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT USING A "ROMAN CANDLE" - TYPE 1 FIREWORK AND BURNED FINGERS. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HOLDING AN M80 (TYPE C) WHICH EXPLODED IN HAND. DX: MULT LACS R THUMB/INDEX/LONG FINGERS, OPEN TUFT FX LONG FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BLACK CAT FIRECRACKER WENT OFF IN HAND AT HOME BURN FINGER2ND DEGREE BU RN LT FINGER TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 12YMC SMALL FIRECRACKER EXPLODED IN HAND BURNS FINGERS/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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