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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 17YFC HIT BY A BOTTLE ROCKET WITH 80 LBS OF PRESSURE UNDERNEATH CHIN C/O HEADACHE/MILD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks, Metal containers |
| CHI, PROJECTILE FROM FIREWORKS IN METAL CONTAINER TO TEMPLE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT C/O BURNS TO HANDS AND LEG. PT BURNED HAND/LEG WITH FIRECRACKER. DX BURN HEAD RT HAND AND RT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE HEAD C THE TOP OF FIRE CRACKERS. " SCALP LAC", FIREWORKS TYPE P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A FIREWORK LACER SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT INJURED WHILE PERFORMING FIREWORKS TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT AT NEW YEAR'S EVE FIREWORKS TYPE R AT ***, HIT ON HEAD BY UNKNO WN OBJECT; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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