Accidents - Fireworks - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,269
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	248
Year 1998:	294
Year 1999:	160
Year 2000:	176
Year 2001:	190
Year 2002:	158
Year 2003:	439
Year 2004:	19
Year 2005:	331
Year 2006:	214
Year 2007:	209
Year 2008:	306
Year 2009:	254
Year 2010:	266

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	588
6-15 years old:	1,300
16-25 years old:	772
26-50 years old:	524
50+ years old:	82

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

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

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT RIBS AFTER BEING HIT WITH FIREWORKS. TYPE OF FIREWORK IS UNKNOWN. FIREWORK TYPE R DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 21 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
PT STATES WAS BURNED ON THE CHEST WITH FIREWORKSDX BURNS TO CHEST. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Clothing
PT WAS LIGHTING 100' PIECE OF FIREWORKS WICK ON FIRE WHEN CAUGHT CLOTHING ON FIRE (TYPE R UNKNOWN). FD NS. DX: PART THICK BURN 45% TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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, Day wear
PATIENT BURNED ON CHEST WHEN TYPE E1 BOTTLE ROCKET FIREWORK WENT INTO S HIRT, PT ABLE TO SHAKE OUT BEFORE IT EXPLODED; BURN INJURY TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SUSTAINED A MINOR BURN TO THE CHEST/ABDOMEN WITH SPARKLER FIREWORKS >>BURN/FIRE WORK TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS IN *** 6 DAYS AGO & HAD A BURN INJURY W/ FIRE CRACKERS ACCIDENT ON LEFT CHEST/ARM.DX: 1ST,2ND,3RD DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS, RECEIVED BURNS TO CHEST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT LIFTED FIREWORKS YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 23 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
BUMBLEBEE FIRECRACKER TYPE A FLEW DOWN PT'S SHIRT ON JULY 4TH. DX: CHEST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT HOME SITTING TO CLOSE TO THE FIREWORKS, EXPLODED CAUSING A BU RN TO CHEST, AND RINGING IN EARS. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Swimming pools
PT JUMPED INTO POOL TO BLOCK EXPLOSION OF TYPE R FIREWORKS THAT WENT INTO THE POOL WHERE THERE WERE CHILDREN. DX-CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Chairs
SOMEONE SHOT FIREWORKS WHICH LANDED IN PATIENT'S CHAIR. BURN UPPER BACK FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A NEIGHBORING CHILD SHOT OFF A "ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK", WHICH STRUCK PT S CHEST . BURN TO CHEST,TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
ANOTHER CHILD THREW ATYPE K SMOKE BOMB INTO PT'S SHIRT WHILE IN STREET TALKING TO FRIENDS, BURN TO UPPER CHEST.CHEST PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Glass soft drink bottles
PUTTING FIREWORK INTO *** BOTTLE, BOTTLE EXPLODED, PIECE OF GLASSIN CHE ST (TYPE R FIREWORK) DX CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND FELL AND INJURED RIBS. FD DID NOT ATTEND. TYPE OF FIREWORK NOT DOCUMENTED. TYPE R. DX: CONTUSION RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MOTHER STATES CHILD GOT TO CLOSE TO UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
STARTLED BY FIRECRACKER DURING SLEEP MID-BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
AT A PARTY, STRUCK THEN BURN ON THE HAND&CW C A FIRECRACKER. " BURN" TYPE OF FIRECRACKER NS. " TYPE P"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 8 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: Other
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HAVING CHEST PAIN AFTER TYPE M FIREWORKS DISPLAY; CHEST PAIN, S ICKLE CELL DX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 15 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
HIT W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I @HM CLOSE RANGE TO SIDE 3 BURNS TO UPPER SIDE /AXILLA, HAIR CAUGHT FIRE FIRST/THEN BODY/BURN FINGER, BURNS 10-19%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 6 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
BURN ON CHEST FROM FIREWORKS ROCKET. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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 CHEST WALL PAIN SECONDARY TO FIREWORKS STRIKE: ARTILLARY MORTAR (TY PE H) MISFIRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CONTUSION CHEST WHEN STRUCK BY A RICOCHETING FIREWORK AT A FIREWORKS SH OW. UNKNOWN TYPE R FIREWORK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS ACCIDENT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO UPPER BACK FROM FIREWORKS DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO CHEST FROM ROCKET FIRECRACKER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 5 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
BURNS (2ND DEGREE) TO CHEST, BOX OF FIREWORKS WENT OFF
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIRECRACKER WHEN ONE WENT OFF BY HER CHEST SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIGHTING FIREWORKS AND SPARKLER BOMB WENT OF 3 FT FROM PT 1ST AND 2NDD EGREE BURNS TO UPPER BACK (UNKNOWN FIREWORKS "TYPE")
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES THAT A FIRECRACKER SHOT BACK AT HIM WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO CHEST TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 4 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
HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX. CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	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
1-2 DEGREE BURNS L UPPER BACK; WAS STRUCK ON BACK WITH FIRECRACKER PER RN (SMOKE BOMB) **TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 17 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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING W/ M-80, TYPE C FIREWORK IN PARK, EXPLODED 1 FT AWAY FROM PT DX: SUPERFICIAL AND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO TORSO AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/01/2005	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
PT HIT IN THE CHEST WITH A FIRE CRACKER SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHES T NECK AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK EXPLODE ON STOMACH. DX UPPER TRUNK BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
16YOF HX CARDIAC PROBLEMS DEVELOPED PALPITATIONS DURING FIREWORKS LAST NIGHT. - DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	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, Containers
PT RIDING IN AUTOMOBILE WHEN BOX OF FIREWORKS IGNITED BURNING SEVERAL CHILDREN IN VEHICLE. TYPE R. DX: 3RD DEG BURN R LOWER CHEST, <10% BOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
LIGHTING A BOTTLE ROCKET FIRECRACKER,COKE BOTTLE FULL OF GAS AND FLAMEE XPLODED CATCHING SHIRT ON FIRE;FLASH BURNS FACE,TRUNK,ARMS,11%, UNK FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
A PIECE OF SPARKLER FELL OFF & WENT DOWN FRONT OF PT'S SHIRT & BURNED HER CHEST. TYPE L FIREWORKS. DX: CHEST BURN FROM SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
6 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURN TO CHEST. PT WAS BURNED W/FIRECRACKER.TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
39 YOM FELL LIGHTING FIREWORKS CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
FAMILY SETTING OFF FIREWORKS NEAR STATE PARK, SHOT BACKWARDS & DOWN PAT IENT'S SHIRT BURNING CHEST, TYPE K ***. DX BURNS CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 24 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
24 Y/O M C/O FIREWORK ACCIDENT. HAD A BOTTLE ROCKET IGHT IN HIS NIPPLE RING. DX: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORK (TYPE R) EXPLODED ON CHEST. ACUTE 4CM LAC ANTERIOR CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED ARMS AND CHEST 1ST DEGREE WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET EXPLODED TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, PT HIT IN BACK WITH "CAKE FIREWORK" WHICH FELL OVER AND SKIDDED ONTO BACK, TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT PICKED UP USED FIREWORK FROM THE GROUND, PUT IT IN MOUTH HAS BURNS ON CHEST, CHIN AND LIP. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1 DEG.BURN R CHEST JUST BELOW BREAST; WATCHING FIREWORKS, KIND THAT GO UP IN AIR & EXPLODE (ARTILLERY SHELL, TYPE H?)STRUCK BY SOMETHING HOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS THROWING FIRECRACKER AND IT HIT HER ON CHEST. DX: 2ND DEG REE BURN TO CHEST. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HOLDING SPARKLERS, FELL ON CHEST - PT GRABBED IT OFF WITH FINGERS - BURN TO CHEST. D: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
33 YOM BURNED W/ FIREWORK BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS WHEN A CANISTER MISFIRED THROWING FIRE BALLS INTO TH E CROWD; BURNS, CHEST, CHIN AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY ROMAN CANDLE, TYPE I;BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS TYPE R 2 DAYS AGO AND TRIPPED. DX: DORSAL SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
IN CAR AT A HOUSE WATCHING FIREWORKS. ONE FELL OVER AND SHOT INTO CAR. MULTIPLE SMALL BURNS TO UPPER CHEST AND NECK. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED UPPER ABDOMEN WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET SET OFF BY UNKNOWN PERSON HIT H IM. NO CLOTHES BURNED. PROB TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN AND PUNCTURE UPPER BACK WHEN FIREWORK HIT HIM IN BACK TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SHOOTING BOTTLE ROCKET THAT BACKFIRED AND HIT PT IN CHEST, TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 6 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire:
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1999	Age: 12 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1998	Age: 41 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 10 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/1998	Age: 5 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/1998	Age: 20 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire:
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/1998	Age: 50 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 3 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	Age: 2 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: Other
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 16 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1997	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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