July fourth often means celebrations and festivities, but it can also mean accidents and injuries for those using fireworks and even sparklers. Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine for Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, shares some important safety tips to remember in a WNYT report here.
As innocuous as they seem, sparklers burn at temperatures of about 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit – follow these safety tips if you are going to enjoy them this July 4th. […]
As the July 4th holiday draws near, keep in mind that sparklers accounted for the number one cause of fireworks injuries that required trips to the emergency room in 2019. […]
By following a few basic safety rules, you can ensure a trip to the playground is a fun one – and not one that ends with a visit to the ER. […]
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