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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SCALP LACERATION - STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET ROMAN CANDLE , T YPE I WITH A HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| NEIGHBOR'S BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1 WENT UP AROUND PTS HOME, LANDED ON TOP OF HEAD D-CHI D2-2 CM LACERATION BACK OF HEAD, BURN <10% 3RD DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH PICCOLO PETE FIREWORKS AND SPARKS FLEW INTO HAIR. DX: BURN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH FRIENDS & A FIRECRACKER, TYPE P, HIT HER IN THE HEAD. NO BURNS. DX: MINOR HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH BOTTLE ROCKET IN TECH EDUCATION CLASS DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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