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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 110
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fireworks, Mattresses |
| SMOKE INHAL./EXP IN ED-ASLEEP @ HOME-4 MEN SHOT ROMAN CANDLES UNDER DOO R AS PRANK-MATTRESS CAUGHT FIRE-UNABLE TO ESCAPE-COHB 68,5-+FD-+ETOH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fireworks |
| INGESTION-FIREWORKS-POP-IT/SNAP N POP PLACED IN MOUTH-DIDNT POP-WAS UNW RAPPED/INGREDIENTS IN MOUTH-SMALL AMT SILVER AZIDE NOT HARMFUL TYPE K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PUT FACE IN SMOKE FROM SMOKE BOMB TYPE K, CRYING/VOMITING/DIFFICULTY BR EATHING, BREATHING WELL NOW/OXYGEN LEVEL GOOD, BATHE/WASH HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT CHILD AT A SMOKE BOMB KEPT FOR OBSERVATION DX// ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT STATES EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM "SMOKE BOMG" THROWN IN DORM ROOM NO F.D. ATTENDANCE NOTED IN ER RECORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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