Accidents - Fireworks - Years 1997-2010 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,103
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	106
Year 1998:	24
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	258
Year 2002:	159
Year 2003:	286
Year 2004:	17
Year 2005:	143
Year 2008:	15
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	81
6-15 years old:	138
16-25 years old:	431
26-50 years old:	452

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2ND AND 3RD DEGRESS BURNS TO 25% OF BODY.41YOM WAS LIGHTING FIRE WORKS AND THERE WAS A FLASH.TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Motor vehicles or parts
PT IN A CAR IN A CAR SEAT AT A STOP LIGHT WHEN SOMEONE THREW IN A REAM OF LIT FIRECRACKERS TYPE A CAUGHT CAR ON FIRE THERMAL BURNS NS IF FD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARKS FROM SPARKLER (TYPE L) DX 2ND DEGREE BURN ABD & RLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WORKING WITH A MORTAR FOR FIREWORKS DISPLAY WHILE INTOXICATED TYPE R BA C-197 THE MORTAR EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LEGS ARMS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO FACE, EAR, NECK AND POSSIBLE CORNEAL DAMAGE - 2ND DEG BURNS - FIREWORK EXPLODED IN FACE AT HOME - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO HAND, FOREARM, CHEST, & NECK-@ HOME-MOTHER WAS LIGHTING FIREWOR KS THAT EXPODED "OUT" INSTEAD OF "UP"-TYPE R
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
19 YOMC WAS USING FIRECRACKERS WHEN IT EXPLODED VERY CLOSE TO HIS FACE. HE WAS USING A TYPE G FIREWORKS/ BURNS TO FACE,NECK,ARM AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT SHOOTING FIREWORKS (ROMAN CANDLE-TYPE 1)BURNED RT SHOLDER BLADE & UP PER RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN RHODE ISLAND NIGHTCLUB FIRE SET OFF BY FIREWORKS IN BAND;MED FLITE W ITH 50% BURNS TO BODY,2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS,FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN NIGHTCLUB FIRE IN * SET OFF BY FIREWORKS IN BAND;SMOKE INHAL & BUR NS TO 40% BODY;TRANSFER TO * BURN HOSP/FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS FROM FIRE AT RHODE ISLAND NIGHTCLUB SET OFF BY BAND'S FIREWORK DI SPLAY;BURNS TO 40% BODY,FACE,CHEST,3RD DEGREE BURNS;FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN *** NIGHTCLUB FIRE SET OFF BY BAND'S FIREWORKS;MED FLIGHT IN WITH BU RNS TO 30% WITH 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON BODY;FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN *** NIGHTCLUB FIRE STARTED BY BAND'S FIREWORK DISPLAY;RECEIVED 30% B URNS TO BODY WITH 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS;FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN RHODE ISLAND NIGHTCLUB FIRE THAT WAS STARTED BY BAND'S FIREWORK DISP LAY;35% SEVERE 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO BODY;FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN *** NIGHTCLUB FIRE SET OFF BY BAND'S FIREWORKS;30% BODY BURNED WITH 3RD DEGREE BURNS;FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN * NIGHTCLUB FIRE SET OFF BY BAND'S FIREWORK DISPLAY;BURNS TO FACE, NECK,CHEST ,2ND AND 3RD DEGREE;TRANSF TO * BURN;FIRE DE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN *** NIGHTCLUB FIRE SET OFF BY BAND'S FIREWORKS;49% BURNS TOBODY;FACE ,HANDS,BACK AND ARMS,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN CAR AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE WATCHING FIREWORKS. ONE FELL OVER & SHOT INTO CAR. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT ELBOW & RT THIGH. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD FIRECRACKER EXPLODE IN HIS HAND AND CHEST NOT STATED IF FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS AT SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT FOUND BLACK BALL FIREWORK IN YARD, LIT IT AND FLAMES CAME SHOOTING O UT, THERMAL BURNS TO FACE ARMS CHEST AND HANDS, PT TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/26/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Nonglass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2001	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/1998	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/1997	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: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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