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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS AT HOME LIGHTING FIREWORKS (TYPE P) TYPE UNKNOWN, EXPLODED ON TH E GROUND, CAUSING BILATERA CORNEAL BURNS W/FOREING BODIES.1ST FACIAL BU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 19YMC LIT 1 YEAR OLD SMALL FIRECRACKERS BLEW UP IN FACE C/O EYE PAIN/AB RASION TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT REPORTS HAVING "FALL OUT" FIREWORK DEBRIS GET INTO EYE WHILE AT HOME (NO DESCRIPTION OF FIREWORK GIVEN) TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ABRASION TO EYE FROM A FIRECRACKER - TYPE P FIRE W ORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STRUCK BY FIREWORK IN EYE TYPE R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORK WENT OFF IN PT FACE NO TYPE LISTED IN RECORDS DX: CORNEAL AND EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CORNEAL AB-HIT W/ BOTTLE ROCKET IN EYE-@ HOME-TYPE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks, Gun powder or ammunition |
| TRAUMATIC EYE INJURY-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE-LIT OLD HOME-MADE M-80'S (10-15 Y EARS OLD) ON GROUND-DEBRIS HIT EYE-TYPE N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| EYE INJURY DUE TO BOTTLE ROCKET, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & VOMITING(TYPE E1) DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK EXPLODED, HIT HIM IN RIGHT EYE, CANNOT OPEN EYE HAS SRAINAGE FROM EYE, TRANSFERRED, NO FIRE DEPT, FIREWORK TYPE "I" |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| EYE PAIN, STRUCK WITH BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEAR R EAR. DX- POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| THREW FIRECRACKER INTO BONFIRE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, FELT SOMETHING HIT RI GHT EYE, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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