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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 976
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT IN EYE WITH SPARKLER. EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Matches |
| GUN POWDER FROM A ROCKET LIT WITH A MATCH EXPLODED IN PTS FACE. D: 1S T AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SM. CORK, PART OF A FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT ***, HIT PT'S FACE.,CORKING WA S HOT. DX:1ST DEGREE BURN FACE, CONTUSION BELOW LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT HIT IN FACE WITH TYPE E1 BOTTLE ROCKET AT HOME FROM BOYS ON STR EET FROM 20 FT AWAY, MOM WASHED OFF FACE; SUPERFICIAL BURN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Matches |
| PT WITH BROTHER SUSTAINED BURNS TO NOSE//B/W EYES FROM FIRECRACKER L IT MATCHES TO CHERRY BOMB EXPLODED, THERMAL BURNS//TYPE- P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ON 7/3 SOMEONE IN NEIGHBORHOOD SHOT A BOTTLE ROCKET THAT GOT STUCK IN HER BANGS, INJ FOREHD. DX: ABR FOREHEAD, WOUND INFECT. TYPE E1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 3 HOURS AGO PT LIGHTING BOTTLE ROCKETS & THE SPARKS HIT BENEATH L EYE & OUTSIDE EYELID. DX: ABRASION FACE. TYPE E1. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO FACE, USING HOMEMADE FIREWORKS TYPE N & BURNE D FACE, THICK TONGUE, DELAYED GETTING CARE FAMILY NOT ALTOGETHER 7%BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 12 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING W/BLACK POWDER MAKING FIREWORKS LIT TRAIL OF POWDER & IT BLEW U P IN FACE TYPE N 2ND DEGREE FLASH BURN FACE & HAND & 1ST DEG. HAND/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | 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 |
| PT DUMPED OUT THE GUN POWDER FROM A BOTTLE ROCKET AND LIT THE WICK AND THREW IT IN THE GUNPOWDER AND SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO FACE TYPE E1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 11 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 HAD A *** CANDLE BLOW UP AND BURN FACE. DX FACE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 2 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT GOT BURN TO THE FACE&SHOULDER BY FIREWORKS. " FACIAL BURN", FIREWORK TYPE IS R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD FIREWORK BLOW UP IN FACE C/O PAIN FACIAL BURNS BOTTLE ROCKET E1 I BELIEVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 8 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. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FACE WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET ( TYPE E) DX: FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE BY MISFIRED FIREWORK WHILE WATCHING (TYPE R) DX: FACIAL BURNS 4% R FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| GOT FIRECRACKER EXPLODING IN FACE BURNING IT WITH 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS BEING TRANSFERRED TO SHRINERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: WATCHING FIREWORKS, UNK FIREWORK RELATED OBJECT HIT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | 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 |
| PT LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND WAS BURNED IN FACE C/OPAIN FACIAL BURNS BOTTLE ROCKET E1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E). DX: FACIAL LAC, L CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | 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 |
| HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX. EYELID ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R PERIORBITAL AREA; ARTILLERY SHELL (TYPE H) FIR EWORK SHOT FROM 10 FEET AWAY, "SAW IT COMING & CLOSED EYES" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 13 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 |
| LIGHTING FIREWORK WHEN EXPLODED INTO FACE. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN FACE, CORNEAL ABRASION BOTH. TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS AT A 4TH OF JULY PARTY & FIREWORKS WENT OFF- UNIDENTIFIED TYPE- R & SCARED THE DOG, HE BIT PT IN THE FACE. DX: DOG BITE- LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER (TYPE A) POPPED NEAR EYE DX. SMALL EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 14 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 WAS BURNED ON THE FACE BY A FIREWORK. TYPE OF FIREWORK NOT STATED. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD BY A PROJECTILE FIREWORK SHOT OFF BY A NEIGHBOR HIT IN THE FOREHEAD CONTUSION FACE TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH TYPE L SPARKLERS AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE LAST NIGHT, INJURY NOT WITNESSED BY MOM; 2ND DEGREE PERIORBITAL BURN, 2ND DG HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 40 YOM BURNT FACE FROM FLASH BACK OFF A HOME MADE SPARKLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| EYE INJURY WHEN CHILD HAD A POPPER-TYPE FIREWORK THAT YOU PULL A STRING ABRASION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH NEW FIRECRACKERS, BLEW UP CLOSE TO FACEDX: LAC RT UPPER CH EEK; TYPE P - FC SIZE UNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO FACE, CHEST AND RIGHT ARM WHILE PLAYING WITH FIRE WORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 15 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 |
| BURNS TO FACE FROM FIRE CRACKER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ROCKEY (TYPE E2) HIT CHIN DX. CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD AA FIREWORK MORTER BLEW UP IN THE FACE, SUSTAINED "SEVERE FACIAL LACERATIONS/ BLAST FACIAL WOUND" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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