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Accidents - Fireworks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:71
Year 2004:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT ON RT ARM BY FIREWORK (TYPE R) WHILE WALKING HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
SETTING OFF FIREWORKS-ONE WENT OFF PREMATURE BLAST INJURY TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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