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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Flares |
| 15YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN CHEST WITH FLARE GUN CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares, Day wear |
| 9 YOM, FLARE CAUGHT CLOTHES ON FIRE, LEG BURN, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| PT BURNED RIGHT EYE AND NOSE WITH A FLARE THIS EVENING C/O EYE BROW BEI NG TINGED & NOSE IS PINK.DX: BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Flares |
| EXPOSURE TO FIRE-IN TRUCK BROTHER ACTIVATED A ROAD FLARE & DROPPED ON S ISTER'S LEGS-NO FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| BILATERAL THIGH & CALF 2ND DEGREE BURNS-16% TBSA-IN PICKUP TRUCK W/ SIB LINGS-BROTHER ACTIVATED A ROAD FLARE & DROPPED ON SISTER'S LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Flares |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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