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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 3 YOM BURN TO CHEST AND NECK W/FIRECRACKER SPARKLER TYPE L DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 3 YOM PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS, WENT AND GRABBED A FIRECRACKER AND ATTEMP TED TO THROW IT AWAY, IT FELL ON HIS CHEST. TYPE P. DX: BURN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 19 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 19 YR OLD FEMALE WATCHING FIREWORKS AND DEVELOPED ONSET OF WHEEZING AND CHEST TIGHTNESS WITH ASTHMA EXACERBATION,PUBLIC FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX CONTU ABD WALL/ABRASION TRUNK/ABRASION FOREARM: 24YOM LIT BALL W/ FUSE UPSIDE-DWN. SET + TYPE-H FIREWORK ON TOP. DETONATED ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1%CHEST BURN.PT WAS IN HER NEIGHBORHOOD WATCHING FIREWORKS AND ONE FLEW AND WAS HIT IN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 10 YOM BURN TO UPPER BACK AFTER GETTING HIT BY A ROMAN CANDLE BY OTHER KIDS. TYPE I. DX: BURN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2 MOM FIRECRACKER TYPE P LANDED ON PTS CHEST AT LAKE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 5 YOM HIT W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I IN CHEST AT LAKE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 26 YOM LIT A "SPARKLER BOMB" (TYPE L) & IT EXPLODED. DX: R PTX, BLAST MATERIAL R ARM/LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 7YOF-CHEST BURN-DEBRIS FROM FIRE WORKS @ SHOW HIT CHEST-TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 14MOF-2ND DEGREE BURN ON CHEST-DEBRIS FROM PUBLIC FIREWORKS FELL ON PT- @ A PARK-TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 8 YOF, SHOOTING FIREWORKS , IN SMOKE FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS, SHORTNESS O F BREATH NO FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS BURN TO CHEST. ROCKET FIREWORK. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST WALL TYPE=E. 23 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 5 YOM BURNED BY FIREWORK; BROTHER WAS SHOOTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS, BOTT LE ROCKET HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. TYPE E1. DX. BURN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CHEST/ ABD BURNS-11YOM-A FRIEND THREW A LIT FIRECRACKER @ PT-@ HOME-TYP E A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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