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.
Customers collect fireworks directly from a trolley at a supermarket in Cottbus. The sale of New Year's Eve fireworks begins today in Germany. Frank Hammerschmidt/dpa Severed fingers, severed tendons, ...
HONOLULU (Island News) – Following a New Year's Eve marked by multiple firework-related injuries across O'ahu, first responders held a press conference on New Year's Day to discuss the busy night. One ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – Can you set off fireworks legally on New Year’s Eve and Day in Ohio? Yes, but only during specific time windows and only with consumer-grade fireworks, 1.4G explosives, unless ...
‘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 ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi rang in the new year with a total of five potential fireworks-related injuries that occurred in Honolulu County. Overnight, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to ...
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 ...
As states relaxed laws related to fireworks sales during the past decade, emergency doctors saw an increase in both the number of fireworks-related injuries among children and the severity of those ...
Honolulu Emergency Services responded to multiple fireworks-related incidents with at least five injuries, including to a 7-year-old girl, while Honolulu police made at least two fireworks-related ...
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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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