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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ACC STRUCK INTO LT EYE WITH "FLASHING FIREWORK",+TRANSIENT LOSS OF VISI ON>>TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WATCHING FIREWORKS WHEN A FB FLEW INTO EYE - POSSOBLE FALLING ASH - TYP E R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM INJURED LT EYE FROM A HOT ASH FROM FIREWORKS (TYPE R) LAST EVENIN G,EYE IS SCRATCHY AND WATERY;CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS AT TYPE M FIREWORKS DISPLAY , FELT LIKE SOMETHING GOT IN LT EYE IT WAS WASHED OUT, STILL FEELS FB SENSATION. DX-LT EYE FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 19YOM, LIT SPARKLER, HIT HEY , BURN CORNEA; TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FALLING ASH FROM FIREWORKS SHOW, TYPE M, FELL IN EYE DX: EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS AND STARTED C/O OF HAVING EYE PAIN. DX: F/B TO LEFT EYE* UNKNOWN TYPE OF FIREWORK TYPE "R" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | 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 |
| AT FRIENDS HOME FIREWORKS BLEW UP IN FACE ..EYE PAIN...CORNEAL ABRASIO N AND INBEDED FB IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DECREASED VISION/CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS OF LEFT EYE - HIT IN FACE BY FIREWORKS (MORTAR) LAST NIGHT. FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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