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Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:141
Year 2000:83
Year 2002:34
Year 2004:160
Year 2005:38
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:30
Year 2009:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FRIEND AIMED ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK AT PT, PT SUSTAINED BURN TO UPPER AR M, TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO UPPER ARM FROM FIREWORKS CALLED JET SET PORT SPINNERK-SPINNER T YPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY SPINNER FIREWORKS TYPE K. DX: L ARM/CHEST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS TYPE R UNKNOWN ON JULY 3. DX: L ARM/CHEST SUPERFICIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS AT PARK AND FALLING SPARKS HIT HER ON L UPPER ARM. DX. SMALL BURN L UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WAS INJJURED BY A ROMAN CANDLE BEING SHOT OFF BURN TO UPPER ARM AND ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS R UPPER ARM, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FIRECRACKERS,C/O SE VERE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT BLEW UP HOMEMADE FIREWORK GUNPOWDER BOMB ( TYPE N). DX: 3 CM L ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
"BLACK" FIRECRACKER-TYPE R- BOUGHT ON INDIAN RESERVATION EXPLODED. DX: 10 CM COMPLEX LAC L ARM, MULT ABR, PERF TM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2000Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/1997Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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