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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| A 22 YR OLD MALE WITH BURN TO THIGH AFTER FIRECRACKER EXPLOEDED DX BURN TO LOWER EXT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 16YOF WAS HIT IN UPPER L THIGH WITH A TYPE I ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORKS. D X- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 24 YOF WAS AT HOME WHEN A FIREWORK OF UNKNOWN TYPE WENT OFF HITTING HER CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT UPPER LEG. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 20YOM HAD FIREWORK GO OFF CLOSE TO HIM, TYPE R DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 19 YO M HOMEMADE FIREWORKS EXPLODED GOT SOMETHING IN LEG. DX THIGH FB TYPE N FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT BURNED THIGH WITH BOTTLE ROCKET ON SUNDAY. DX; BURN TO LEFT T HIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WITH BURN TO LEFT THIGH AFTER BEING HIT WITH BOTTLE ROCKET NO FIRE D EPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS BURNED ON THE UPPER LEG WITH A FIREWORK. TYPE K FD DID NOT ATTE ND. DX:SECOND DEGREE BURN OF THE LEFT LATERAL THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT ON THIGH WITH FIREWORK ON JULY 4TH DX: THIGH CONTUSION / TYPE OF FIREWORK NOT STATED ON CHART "TYPE R" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO ARMS AND THIGHS FROM FIRECRACKER (P) DX: 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURN TO CHEST, FACE, FA AND THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED BURNS TO RIGHT LEG, HAND & LEFT ARM AFTER FIREWORKS MOTOR EXPLODED IN PANTS POCKT. DX-MULTIPLE EXTREMITY BURNS, 1ST-3RD DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LT THIGH BURN-HIT BY A ROMAN CANDLE-3-4 DAYS PTA-@ HOME-TYPE I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| 25 YOM HAD APPROXIMATELY 200 BOTTLE ROCKETS IN POCKET; ABOUT 30 WENT OF F IN POCKET. BURN OF UPPER LEG. D/T FIRECRACKERS. NO FD INV.; TYPE E-1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SHOT SELF IN LEG W/HOMADE ROCKET. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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