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Accidents - Fireworks - Years 1997-2010 - Pubic Region

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:21
Year 2003:71
Year 2004:17
Year 2008:126
Year 2009:30
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:117
16-25 years old:45
26-50 years old:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT SETTING UP A MORTAR TYPE FIRE WORKS AT HOME AND IT SHOT OUT WHILE ST ANDING OVER IT INTO PENIS LACERATION PENIS TYPE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
DX TRAUMATIC INJ TO GROIN: INJ TO TESTICLES, FIRE F RAINBOW (TYPE H) FIREWORKS; HIT IN GROIN BY LG MORTAR LIKE FIREWORK/ WORE JENAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN GROIN W/FIRECRACKER TYPE A ON 4TH OF JULY. DX: R TESTICULAR HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
13 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO SCROTUM PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS AND ONE FLEW UP HIS SHORTS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireworks, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
WAS SHOOTING FIREWORKS COMING OFF DOCK, BOARD BROKE, FELL AND A NAIL WENT INTO SCROTUM DX PUNCTURE WOUNDTO SCROTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Containers
HE WAS BURNING TRASH SOMEONE PUT BOX OF FIREWORKS IN FIRE THEY IGNITED HE WAS HIT BY SEVERAL BOTTLE ROCKETS DX ABRASION TO SCROTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/1997Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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