A total of four people were in the helsinki metropolitan area injuries fireworks of the new year. Fireworks-caused eye injuries have decreased after the goggles use became mandatory. Matti Matikainen

safety glasses obligatory fireworks when ignited, is significantly reduced tulittajia of eye injuries and severe eye injuries, said the Helsinki and uusimaa hospital district (HUS) ophthalmology clinic chief physician, professor Tero Kivelä .

the Development has been positive for a new year since 2010.

the Helsinki and uusimaa hospital district ophthalmology clinic information updated on the situation in the capital region for today, Thursday morning. A total of injuries was four.

This new year fireworks-caused eye injuries, mainly for individuals who did not use safety glasses.

One of them, more than 60-year-old man, ignited battery went off immediately ignites and caused him moderate ruhjevamman eye. The man had no safety glasses.

Also 12-year-old boy received minor burns in the eye when she’s lighting their fireworks had fallen.

the other Two cases were in 40-50 year old men who set fire to the fireworks pot without safety glasses. In either case, the kettle starts firing immediately after ignition.

one of the men got fireworks to hit his eye, causing the eye and the eyelids to moderate bruising and internal bleeding. Another got the eye ruhjevamman and because of internal bleeding in addition to ear injury, and his clothes were lit on fire.

the Men because of injuries, is thought quite likely to improve without leaving lasting harm.