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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS TRYING TO AVOID A FLYING FIRECRACKER AND INJURED ANKLE. DX; ANKL E SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STEPPED OFF THE CURB, WHERE WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS, TWISTING ANKLE "SPRAIN'' TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| TYPE R FIREWORK FELL/TIPPED OVER WHEN GOING OFF HITTING PATIENT ON ANKL E AT PARK ON JULY 4TH, HAS PAINFUL BURN; ANKLE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| @ HOME CHASING AROUND W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I, HIT IN ANKLE, BURN APX 2 1 /2" 10-19% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS BURNED ON 7-4 WHEN ROMAN CANDLE (TYPE I) SHOT INTO HIGH TOP SHOE DX: FULL THICKNESS BURN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE LIGHTING OFF FIREWORKS (TYPE R). DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2000 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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