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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 331
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS (2ND DEGREE) TO CHEST, BOX OF FIREWORKS WENT OFF |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIGHTING FIRECRACKER WHEN ONE WENT OFF BY HER CHEST SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND SPARKLER BOMB WENT OF 3 FT FROM PT 1ST AND 2NDD EGREE BURNS TO UPPER BACK (UNKNOWN FIREWORKS "TYPE") |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT STATES THAT A FIRECRACKER SHOT BACK AT HIM WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO CHEST TYPE A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX. CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURNS L UPPER BACK; WAS STRUCK ON BACK WITH FIRECRACKER PER RN (SMOKE BOMB) **TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 17 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT PLAYING W/ M-80, TYPE C FIREWORK IN PARK, EXPLODED 1 FT AWAY FROM PT DX: SUPERFICIAL AND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO TORSO AND ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HIT IN THE CHEST WITH A FIRE CRACKER SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHES T NECK AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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