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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| IN CAR AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE WATCHING FIREWORKS. ONE FELL OVER & SHOT INTO CAR. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT ELBOW & RT THIGH. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD FIRECRACKER EXPLODE IN HIS HAND AND CHEST NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS AT SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT FOUND BLACK BALL FIREWORK IN YARD, LIT IT AND FLAMES CAME SHOOTING O UT, THERMAL BURNS TO FACE ARMS CHEST AND HANDS, PT TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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