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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WATCHING FIREWORKS DISPLAY. HIT IN L KNEE W/ PIECE OF FIREWORK (UNK TYPE). FELT HOT, NO BURNS. PAIN IN KNEE. DX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS SETTING UP FIREWORKS TONIGHT AND STATED THAT HE TURNED WRONG AND FELL. DX. PAINFUL KNEE, DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ^RUNNING FROM FIREWORKS AND FELL (TYPE 4). DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT LIGHTING OFF FIRECRACKERS AT HOME AND WHILE RUNNING AWAY STRAINED KN EE STEPPED IN A HOLE/TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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