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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 472
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | 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 |
| 18 YOM INJURED EYE FROM SPARKS FROM FIREWORKS. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | 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 |
| 25YOM HAD A FIRECRACKER BLOW UP NEAR FACE AND A PIECE HIT RIGHT EYE COR NEAL ABRASION TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 24YOM INJURED LEFT EYE WHILE SETTING OFF A BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E, CORNEAL ABRASION AND CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 24 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 |
| FIREWORKS SPARKED INTO EYE. ABRASION CORNEAL RIGHT.. TYPE=R 24 YOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | 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 |
| 22 YOM HIT IN EYE WITH 3 INCH TYPE E1BOTTLE ROCKET, 3 FEET AWAY WHEN IT WENT OFF. ACUTE VISION LOSS R EYE, LARGE R HYPHEMA, FIREWORKS INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 17 YO F FIREWORK SPARKS FLEW IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT TYPE 4 FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 20YOM BLACK CAT FIRECRACKER IGNITED AND EXPLODED TO RT EYE ...BLAST INJ URY TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 17YOM HIT IN EYE WITH TYPE E1 BOTTLE ROCKET, BLURRED VISION, PAIN; HYPH EMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 YOM C/O EYE PAIN SHOOTING FIREWORKS 1 WENT PAST EYE DIDN'T HIT BUT HAD EYE PAIN & SENSITIVITY. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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