27YOM PRESENTING AFTER A HAND INJURY FROM A FIREWORK EXPLOSION. A MORTAR SHELL FAILED TO FIRE FROM CYLINDER AFTER THE FUSE BURNED INTO THE SHELL. HE GRASPED THE MOTAR TUBE WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN IT WENT OFF. DX: LEFT OPEN DISTAL THIRD AND FOURTH FINGER FRACTURES, THIRD AND FOURTH FINGER THIRD DEGREE BURNS.
Date: 12/27/2025
Category: other / not elsewhere classified
Product: FIREWORKS
Products involved: FIREWORKS; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Fracture
Body part: Finger
Location: Other Public Property