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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L HAND: 60YOM @ HOME BUILT A BOTTLE ROCKET, TYPE E1 DIDN'T GO OFF, WENT TO GRAB ON, DID EXPLODE, BURNS L HAND, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| A 63 YOF TO ER WITH LACERATION TO HAND WHEN A FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN HA ND-TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 66 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 |
| BURN HAND WITH FIREWORKS. DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LOADING MORTAR FIREWORK, WHEN HIS HAND COVERED MOUTH OF MORTAR W HICH EXPLODED IN HAND, OCCURED AT HOME, INJURY TO HAND, TYPE H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS TYPE RHIT L HAND DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 52 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 WAS LIGHTING A SPARKLER AND HAD A SUDDEN FLASH AND BU RNED HAND.TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2ND DEGREE LEFT HAND BURN.PT BURNED HAND WHILE BURNING SPARKLERS.TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 54 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 |
| BURNED HAND SETTING OFF FIREWORKS WHILE ARRANGING MATERIAL IT EXPLODED IN HAND FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HOLDING HER CAT AT HOME AND THE NEIGHBORS LIT SOME FIREWORKS TH E EXPLOSION SPOOKED THE CAT AND IT BIT HER LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LIT A BUNDLE OF SPARKLERS AND BURNED HAND,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN HAND - PATIENT REPORTS RIGHT WAS BURNED ON A ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK S - BURST INTO FLAMES WHILE PATIENT WAS HOLDING IT - ETOH ON BREATH "I' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 57 YOM BURNED HAND ON A SPARKER TYPE L LT HAND BURN 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN HAND - PATIENT BURNED HERSELF WITH FIREWORKS - SHE HAS A 1" CIRCU LAR BURN ON HER RIGHT HAND - FIREWORK JUST WENT OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/1998 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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