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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 827
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:219Hand:150
Eyeball:122Finger:85
All Of Body:79Upper Trunk:70
Upper Arm:70Face:15
Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
GOT STH FROM FIREWORK INTO EYE "CORNEAL ABRS/CONJ " TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STEPPED ON A SPARKLER TYPE L THAT WAS STILL HOT AND SUSTAINED A THER MAL BURN TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT X TODAY WHILE HOLDING A "SPARKLER" FIREWORKS WAS BURNED ON THE FINGE R. DX. 1ST DEGREE BURN TO THE FINGER TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT STEPPED ON A SPARKLER 2 DAYS PTA DX: BURN TO LT FOOT L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS SETTING OFF FIREWORKS AT HOME AND EXPLODED SINGED EYELIDS ABRASI ON EYE- TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Baby strollers
SITTING IN STROLLER IN PARKING LOT @ PARK, BOTTLE ROCKET HIT PTS LIP AN D SLID ONTOABDOMEN, BURN ABDOMEN WITH CONTUSION TO LIP, TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HOLDING A SPARKLER, TYPE L DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT TO CLOSE TO UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT STEPPED ON HOT SPARKLER/FIREWORK AT HOME. TYPE L FIREWORK DX: 3RD DEGREE BURN TO RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fireworks
INGESTION-FIREWORKS-POP-IT/SNAP N POP PLACED IN MOUTH-DIDNT POP-WAS UNW RAPPED/INGREDIENTS IN MOUTH-SMALL AMT SILVER AZIDE NOT HARMFUL TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fireworks
PUT FACE IN SMOKE FROM SMOKE BOMB TYPE K, CRYING/VOMITING/DIFFICULTY BR EATHING, BREATHING WELL NOW/OXYGEN LEVEL GOOD, BATHE/WASH HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
EYE INJURY, TOUCHED EYE W/SPARKLER TYPE L FIREWORKS AFTER IT WENT OUT B UT WAS STILL WARM, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Baby strollers
PT WAS IN STROLLER ON STRET AND FIRECRACKER GOT INTO STROLLER AND SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE.FIRECRACKER "TYPE P".
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
C/O BURN TO L UPPER ARM FROM BOTTLE ROCKET, DX; BURN, TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fireworks
PT CHILD AT A SMOKE BOMB KEPT FOR OBSERVATION DX// ACCIDENTAL INGESTION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CONTUSED EYE WITH FIRECRACKER KIND OF POPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATEINT LIT FIREWORKS IN LOEFT HAND. DX; BURN TO LEFT HAND, 2ND DEGR EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT BURNED WITH FIREWORKS ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PTS FAMILY WAS PLAYING WITH SOME POPPERS FIREWORKS (THE KIND YOU THROW TO THE GROUND AND EXPLODE) GOT SOME SECTION IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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