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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ANKLE CT-PIECE OF "FIREWORKS CANISTER" HIT ANKLE-TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FELL IN A HOLE WHILE WALKING IN THE PARK WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS. DX: ACUTE LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN AND BACK PAIN DUE TO MUSCULAR STRAIN TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED ANKLE BY FLAMES FROM REMOTE CONTROLLED FIREWORKS 2 DAYS AGO. TYPE R UNKNOWN. FD NS. DX: R ANKLE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits |
| R ANKLE SPR/46YOM WAS OUTSIDE AT HOME WATCHING FIREWORKS AND TRIPPED OV ER CHIMINEA. C/O R ANKLE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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