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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| GOT HIT WITH SPARKS FROM FIREWORK DX: BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| PT PLAYING W/TYPE R FIREWORKS IN ABANDONED GARAGE, SPARKED GASOLINE AND JEANSCAUGHT ON FIRE, NOW W/BURNS TO THIGH/LEGS, BACK & BUTTOCKS; BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO UPPER LEG FROM FIRE WORKS A SPARKLER TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT WITH "ROMAN CANDLE" (TYPE I FIREWORKS) WHILE LIGHTING IT AT HOME FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH // +ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT BURNED THIGH WITH BOTTLE ROCKET ON SUNDAY. DX; BURN TO LEFT T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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