Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2004 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,225
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	16
6-15 years old:	727
16-25 years old:	191
26-50 years old:	288

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER (TYPE A) POPPED NEAR FACE DX. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH FIRECRACKER AT HOME. DX: ABRASION TO EYELID/ABRASION TO EYE/HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Bottles or jars
PT PLAYING WITH BOTTLE ROCKETS, DUMPED POWDER INTO JUG & LIT WITH A SPARKLER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEEK, BURN CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIT GUNPOWDER FROM FIRECRACKERS, FACE BURNS DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED BY SPARKS FROM FIRECRACKERS (TYPE P) THROWN IN THE AIR ON JULY 4TH. BURNS NOW INFECTED. DX: 1ST DEG BURN FACE, EAR & R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FACIAL BURNS-FIREWORKS POWDER EXPOSION (MODIFIED ROMAN CANDLE)-"WAS PAC KING POWDER INTO A TUBE" WHEN IT IGNITED-TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IGNITED LOOSE FIREWORK'S POWDER , TYPE N. GOT FLASH BURNS DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT HIT IN FACE BY A BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: NOSE SWOLLEN & SMALL ABRASION TO FACE. TYPE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BOTTLE ROCKET TO L EYE. 2ND DEGREE BURN EYELID & HAND. TYPE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7 YOM PLAYING WITH FIREWORK SPARKLER GOT BURNED TYPE L BURN CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARKLERS (TYPE L) BURNED FACE DX. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
CUT AOVE THE RT EYE, INJURED ON FIREWORKS AT FRIENDS HOUSE. DX FACIAL LACERATION/CORNEAL ABRASION. TYPE OF FIREWORK WAS AERIAL DEVICE. "R"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Eyeglasses
1 DEGREE BURN FACE; TYPE G MULTI TUBE FIREWORK BLEW UP WHILE BEING LIT (GLASSES BLOCKED MOST OF IT)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
PT HAS A FACIAL RASH FOLLOWING RUBBING FACE WITH DIRTY HANDS AFTER USING FIREWORKS. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks, Footwear
WALKING DOWN DARK STREET TO SEE FIREWORKS, TRIP & FALL ON CURB PT WEAR- ING SANDALS. FACIAL LAC NASAL FX SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FOREHEAD LACERARION.PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A ROMAN CANDLE.TYPE I.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH FIRECRACKER. 2ND DEGREE BURN ABOVE RIGHT EYE.TYP E A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
"***"FIREWORKS HIT PT IN FOREHEAD LACERATION......HEAD TRAUMA AND LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SOMEONE THREW A "SNAP IT" FIREWORK. PT GOT DUST AND SMOKE INTO EYE. DX: ECCHYMOSIS TO LEFT EYE. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1 DEGREE BURN L CHEEK & BURN EYE; SITTING CLOSE TO FIREWORKS FOUNTAIN ( TYPE J) WHEN IT EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HE WAS OPENING CHERRY BOMBS, STACKING GUN POWDER, INSERTING FUSE AND LI GHTING THEM, ONE WENT OFF NEAR FACE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN, CHEEK/TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14 YOM HAD A FIRECRACKER BLOW UP IN FACE CAUSING FACIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
9YOF-CONTUSION LEFT EYELID-KIDS THREW 2 FIRECRACKERS THAT HIT EYELID & EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED ARMS, LEGS, AND FACE ON A M80 FIRECRACKER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Gasoline
PT LIT A FIRECRACKER THAT WAS IN A CONTAINER OF GASOLINE LIT THE FUSE A ND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE- NS IF FD ATT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT C/O BURN ON FACE. A BOTTLE ROCKETT EXPLODED. DX FACIAL BURN. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER, EXPLODED IN FACE NO LOC DX NASAL FX , EYELID LAC , SEC TAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Containers
4 YO M STRUCK CONTAINER OF FIREWORKS ON NOSE LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAS BURNS TO FACE, NECK AND EYES FROM FIREWORKS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER, TYPE P POPPED DX. EYELID CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS CELEBRATING NEW YEARS LAST EVENING AND HAD A FIRE CRACKER BLOW U P NEAR FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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