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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO BACK OF NECK AND L HAND. FRIEND SHOT A TYPE I ROM AN CANDLE THE WRONG WAY. HIT PT IN NECK THEN L HAND. DX THERM NECK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS DOING SPARKLERS AT HOME, SPARKLER FELL DOWN SHIRT CAUSIG BURNS T O NECK, CHEST ABD, LT ARM, LT HAND TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN <1% TBSA: L NECK MULTIPLE LAYER BURN FROM SPARKLER (TYPE J), NO OTHER SX, ROS-NO HAND/AIRWAY COMPLAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE LT SIDE OF THE NECK WITH A FIREWORK (DOES NOT KNOW KIND OF FIREWORK) BURN TO NECK* (TYPE R) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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