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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ^HIT BY FIREWORK IN LOWER LEG (TYPE R). DX ABRASIONS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED LOWER LEG WITH SPARKLER TYPE P;DX BURNED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Pens and pencils |
| PLAYING W/SNAKE FIRE CRACKERS, TOUCHING FIRE CRACKER W/PEN & GOT PART O F IT ON CALF, QUARTER SIZE 2ND DEG BURN TO CALF <10% 3RD DEGREE BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED LEGS WHEN FIREWORKS WENT OFF BETWEEN LEGS FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTE ND TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PAIN TO LOWER LEG BY SPARKLER DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN LLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO BACK OF L LEG W/FIREWORKS DX: THERMAL BURN LLL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS SITTING ON PORCH WITH SEVERAL CHILDREN WATCHING COUSINS LIGHT TY PE K FIREWORKS WHEN IT SPUN UP ONTO THE PORCH. DX. 1ST DEGRE BURN TO LE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FOUNTAIN TYPE FIREWORK FLEW AND HIT PTS LEG, BURN, TYPE J |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2001 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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