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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS JUMPING OUT OF THE WAY OF A FIREWORK AND STRAINED BACK.TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ABDOMINAL BRUISE.PT WAS AT A BUS STOP AND SOME KIDS SHOT OFF A BOTTLE R OCKET AND IT HIT PT IN ABDOMEN.TYPE E1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED ON BACK WATCHING FIREWORKS DISPLAY, TYPE R; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| A BOTTLE ROCKET WAS ACCIDENTALLY FIRE IN PT'S DIRECTION, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS BUTTOCKS, LEGS BILATERAL. FD DIDN'T ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO ABDOMEN FROM FIREWORKS AT HOME AT 2145, POSSIBLY AN M80, TYPE B LARGE FIRECRACKER. DX SECOND DEGREE BURN ABDOMEN. FIRE DEPT? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUSTAINED FIREWORK BURN TO BACK FROM "POPPING" FIREWORK, POSSIBLY TY PE A |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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