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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WAS SHOOTING BOTTLE ROCKETS & OTHER FIREWORKS IN STREET, MORTAR FELL OV ER & PUT HOLE IN LEG. FIRE DEPT DID NOTATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2 Y/O W/FM WAS BURNED ACCIDENTLY BY FIRE WORK (BOTTLE ROCKET) AT HOME. DAD WAS TRYING TO THROW BOTTLE ROCKET. 'TYPE E1' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT IN THIGH W/UNKNOWN TYPE R FIREWORK. DX: SECOND DEG BURNS L THIGH 5%. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO THIGH SECONDARY TO GETTING HIT WITH FIREWORKS (ROMAN CANDLE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| SMALL FIRECRACKERS (TYPE A) WENT OFF IN PANTS POCKET DX. THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE THIGH FROM A GLASS BOTTLE WITH SPARKLE RS IN IT THAT EXPODED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| PT W/ NYLON PANTS A SMALL IGNITED TYPE A FIRECRACKER FELL IN HIS POCKET WHERE OTHER FIRECRACKERS WERE& BURNED HIS THIGH. DX: RT. THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED BURNS TO RIGHT LEG, HAND & LEFT ARM AFTER FIREWORKS MOTOR EXPLODED IN PANTS POCKT. DX-MULTIPLE EXTREMITY BURNS, 1ST-3RD DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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