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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks, Containers |
| 29 YOF WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS ON TUESDAY,CONTAINER HOLDING AN AERIAL FE LL OVER AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SOMEONE THREW TYPE P FIRECRACKER AT HOME, WENT OFF NEAR PATIENT'S KNEE 3 DAYS AGO, INCREASED SWELLING, PAIN; KNEE CELLULIITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 38 Y/O FEMALE WAS STRUCK IN THE LEFT KNEE BY A FIREWORK ROCKET THAT WENT OFF COURSE CAUSING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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