Thousands of people are injured every year by fireworks, and nearly half of those injured are younger than 15.Fingers, hands and eyes are the most at-risk from fireworks, some of which can travel up ...
One UAMS surgeon says New Year's Eve oftentimes brings firework injuries, typically from holding or handling them when they detonate.
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday reported a 14-percent decrease in fireworks-related injuries nationwide during the ...
A Michigan State University student suffered permanent vision loss after being hit by an object during a 2021 fireworks show at the Izzone Campout. An Ingham County Circuit Court judge initially ...
Firework-related injuries and deaths spiked during the pandemic, according to a June 2021 report from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The report estimated 15,600 injuries in 2020, an ...
‘Fair share of amputations and blown-off fingers’: ER docs expect to be busy with fireworks injuries
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Emergency room doctors expect to be busy over the next couple of days as people ring in the New Year with fireworks. Doctors say the misuse of fireworks can lead to a wide ...
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Fireworks-related injuries reach 655, mostly minors – DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded 655 cases of fireworks-related injuries this holiday season, most of them ...
Did you know Texas leads the U.S. in New Year’s Eve road fatalities? Before you head out to party, check out these essential ...
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New DOH 'holiday' problem: Surge in road crash injuries
Injuries from road crashes have spiked and even outnumbered injuries from firecrackers during the holiday season, becoming a ...
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