Fireworks Eye Safety

• 2024

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The website provides crucial information on preventing eye injuries caused by fireworks, especially aerial and sparkler types. It emphasizes the importance of protective eyewear and vigilance during celebrations. The content highlights the risks associated with fireworks and offers safety tips to safeguard eyesight. By raising awareness about potential accidents and promoting safety measures, the website aims to reduce the incidence of firework-related eye injuries.

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Hazard: Trauma

Audiences: Families & Children; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Blast Injuries; Eye Injuries; Safety

Institutions: American Academy of Ophthalmology

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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