Hackensack Meridian Health Urges Fireworks Safety to Reduce Injuries at July 4th Celebrations
July 03, 2018
Hackensack Meridian Health reminded the public to take precautions to avoid fireworks accidents that can be life-altering. Fireworks caused over 11,000 injuries in 2016, most commonly damaging hands and fingers. Fireworks injuries can be particularly difficult to treat because they involve both burns and blast injuries, which damage tissues from the skin through the bone and can even cause partial or complete hand amputation.
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