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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 460
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD A KID THROW A LIT FIRECRACKER NEAR HER AND IT EXPLODED NEAR LEFT EAR SEVERE PAIN EAR INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT IN *** WHEN FIRECRACKER ROCKET EXPLODED AN ARM LENGTH AWAY. NO OTHER TYPE INFO. TYPE E D: DECREASED HEARING, EYE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT HAVING EAR PAIN AND RINGING SINCE BEING AT *** TYPE M FIREWORK S DISPLAY; ACUTE OTALGIA,OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| TYPE A, B, OR C FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEXT TO PATIENT'S EAR, BLEEDING FR OM EAR, DECREASED HEARING; TAROTRAUMA EAR, ACUTE OTALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| AT FRIEND'S HOUSE,FIRE CRACKER SIMLAR TO ROMAN CANDLE(TYPE I) TIPPED OV ER,RICOCHETED OFF HOUSE AND EXPLODED NEAR HIM CAUSING TINITUS. TYPE I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 29YOM FIRECRACKER BLAST CLOSE TO EAR ACUTE LOSS OF HEARING TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WITH PERFORATED TM FROM A BLACK CAT FIREWORK (TYPE R) GOING OFF BESI DE LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 12 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LEFT EAR PAIN AFTER SOMEONE POPPED A FIRE CRACKER INTO EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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