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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,205
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT WAS SETTING OFF FIREWORKS AND THEY BURNED HER LEFT SIDE OF HER FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNE NOSE ON FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT DUMPED BLACK POWDER FROM FIREWORKS ON GROUND, LIT IT & IT FLASHED. TYPE R UNKNOWN . DX: 1ST DEG FLASH BURNS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Contact lenses |
| FIRE CRACKER (R) POPPED IN R EYE, CONTACT STILL IN EYE DX: CORNEAL INJURY, FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER (TYPE P) EXPLODED NEAR HIS FACE W/ SPARK TO L SIDE OF FACE DX: 2% FACIAL BURN, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| RIDING IN BACK OF TRUCK 2 DAYS AGO,HIT IN EYE WITH FIRECRACKERCONTUSION LT EYE VESSICULAR LESION EYEBALL TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STRUCK IN EYE W/BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1, ANOTHER CHILD SET OFF & IT TRACK ED TOWARDS PT, LACERATION EYELID, ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT AND COUSIN FOUND A CHERRY BOMB TYPE A TOOK AWHILE TO EXPLODE- TYPE K AS PT GOT NEAR TO INSPECT IT BLEW UP BURN TO NOSE. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT. AND FRIEND THROWING FIRECRACKERS AT ONE ANOTHER - HE GOT HIT IN FAC E WITH ONE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEEK. TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/THROWN FIREWORK OF UNKNOWN TYPE. DX: COMPLEX INJURY L PERIORBITAL SOFT TISSUE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| RAN INTO *** USED TO IGNITE FIREWORKS, 2ND DEGREE BURNS LOWER/UPPER EYE LID, TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS HIT UNDER LEFT EYE BURN FACE TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED EYELID WITH LIT "***" - TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS SHOOTING OFF FIREWORKS WHEN ONE SHOT HER IN THE FACE LACE RATION CHIN- ROMAN CANDLES TYPE I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FOREHEAD LAC-HIT IN FACE W/ FIRECRACKER SOMEONE SHOT @ PT'S HOME-TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BOTTLE ROCKET VS EYE TYPE E1 DX: ABRASION TO L EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT GOT "SPARKLER" IN EYE (TYPE L) DX: EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Built-in swimming pools |
| PT WAS LIGHTING OFF FIRECRACKERS AT HOME AND JUNMPED BACK FELL INTO A P OOL STRIKING FACE LACERATION FACE- FIRECRACKERS TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ROMAN CANDLE BLEW UP IN FACE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT IN FACE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1 CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Alcohol |
| L EYELASHED SINGED, UPPER EYELID 1ST DEGREE BURN,ABRAS R HAND. @ FRIEN D'S WAS STRUCK BY ROMAN CANDLE(TYPE I)POURED BEER ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1-2 DEGREE BURN R CHEEK/UPPER EYELID;@ HOME LIGHTING FIREWORKS, LIT A R OMAN CANDLE (TYPE I) WHEN IT MALFUNCTIONED(ERRATIC FLAMING BALLS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND RIGHT EYE PAIN SECONDARY TO FIREWORKS THAT SHOT PLASTIC INTO HIS FOREHEAD. TYPE OF FIREWORK UNKNOW - TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT BY BOTTLEROCKET IN FACE (TYPE E1) DX NASAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING IN GRASS & WEEDS W/FIREWORKS, GOT RASH ON FACE, CONTACT DERMATI TIS, POISON IVY FACE, EYES, ARMS TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Bicycles or accessories |
| CUT FOREHEAD WHEN HIT IN FOREHEAD BY FIREWORK WHEN RIDING BIKE TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FACIAL BURNS-@ HOME-FATHER HOLDING CHILD-LIGHTING A "LARGE FIRECRACKER" WHEN THE FIRECRACKER EXPLODED-TYPE B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN FOREHEAD WITH A FIRECRACKER THAT WENT OFF , PT WAS TOO CLOSE, DX: DEEP LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| C/O PT STATES WAS BURNT ON EYEBROW FROM DEBRI FROM PARACANETIC FIRE WORKS DX RT EYEBROW BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HTI BY FIREWORKS/ 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE AND RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED FACE WITH A SPARKLER FIRE DET DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Ceilings and walls |
| FIRECRACKER BOUNCED OFF WALL AND HIT PT IN FACE. DX: FACIAL BURNS VARYING DEPTHS, R TM RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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