Accidents - Fireworks - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,542
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	802	Eyeball:	402
Finger:	339	Foot:	191
Face:	184	Lower Leg:	161
Lower Trunk:	84	Lower Arm:	69
Ankle:	69	Upper Arm:	69
Knee:	62	All Of Body:	30
Wrist:	15	Pubic Region:	15
Head:	15	Mouth:	15
Neck:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
34 YOM LIT A FIRECRACKER AND HIT SIDE OF LIPS WITH IT. DX-BURN TO LIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fireworks
C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH WITH CHEST TIGHTNESS AFTER INHALAING SMOKE FROM FIREWORK WENT OFF @ HOME>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
27YOM WHITE PLAYING W/ DYNAMITE BALLS AT ***,1 EXPLODED IN R HAND,+ETOH ,DX R 3RD-4TH FINGER OPEN FX,PARTIAL AMPUTATION R 4TH FINGER,LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED W/A FIREWORK 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R THUMB & FOURTH FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Other glass bottles or jars
PLACED FIRECRACKERS IN A BOTTLE; EXPLODED - HIT IN RIGHT EYE. CORNEAL A BRASION, RIGHT EYE. TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
TRIED TO LIGHT MULTIPLE SPRINKLERS AT THE SAME TIME WHICH BURNED DOWN T OO QUICKLY,BURNED HAND WITH 1%TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED HAND W/FIREWORK. DX: L HAND PARTIAL/FULL THICKNESS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Drinking glasses
STS WAS HOLDING A GLASS WITH SPARKLERS AND IT EXPLODED IN HAND DX:RT HAND SOFT TISSUE INJ. TYPE L FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireworks
PUNCTURE FOREHEAD- HIT BY FIRECRACKER... NO BURN, NO IFO ON TYPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES SHE WAS SETTING OFF A "SIX PACK" FIREWORK THAT TIPPED OVER AN D SHOT IN PT LEFT EYEBROW DX LACERATION TO FACE TYPE "R"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fireworks
HAOLDING LARD TYPE E1 FIREWORK IN HAND AND IT WENT OFF- DID NOT FLY OUT OF HAND - DISLOCATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES DEBRIS FROM FIREWORK GOT IN EYE AT HOMELT EYE PAIN. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
2ND DEG BURNS BIL LOWER LEGS-SUS BURNS TO LOWER LEGS & ABRAS TO ELBOW W HILE SITTIG ON CAR & FIREWORKS CAUGHT IT ON FIRE. TYPE 4
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET OFF FIREWORKS AND THE FIREWORKS EXPLODED NEXT TO PT'S HEAD TYPE R, . DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS AT HOME WHEN HIS PANTS CAUGHT FIRE THERMAL BU NR TO LEG TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS (TYPE R) AND BURNED HAND. FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND.DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING A MORTAR SHELL (TYPE R UNKNOWN) WHICH EXPLODED IN HAND. DX: R HAND LACS, TUFT FX R FIFTH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
BENT OVER TO LIGHT FIREWORKS (TYPE R) AT HOME, STOOD UP AND HAS LOW BAC KPAIN, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARKLERS (TYPE L) BURNED PT'S HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS USING HOMEMADE LAUNCHING DEVICE FOR FIREWORKS & IT EXPOLODED. (TYPE N). DX: MULT HAND FX'S OPEN, PARTIAL AMPUT L INDEX/MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 38 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
PT WOKE UP WITH PAIN IN RT EYE, NOW HAS PERSISTENT PAIN, DID ENGAGE IN TYPE R FIREWORKS YESTERDAY. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, RT EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOLDING FIREWORK TYPE K A SPINNI NG FIREWORK PT SUSTAIND 2ND DEG BURN TO RHAND DX 2ND DEG BURN RT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SUPERFICIAL BURN DISTAL RT THUMB: 37YOF BURNED RT THUMB ON A LIT SPARKLER, TYPE L, SUPERFICIAL THICKNESS BURN, DISTAL THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIGHTING OFF FIRECRACKERS AND ONE EXPLODED TOO EARLY SUSTAINED A THE RMAL BURN TO LOWER ARM/TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
EYE FB-WEARING CONTACTS-PIECE OF MISSLE ROCKET FIRECRACKER IN EYE-TYPE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER WENT UP IN AIR AND CAME DOWN ON FOOT, BURN TO FOOT TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED LIGHTING A SPARKLER (TYPE L). DX: BURN R SECOND DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
^FIREWORKS EXPLODED IN HANDS (TYPE R). DX DEEP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
LT OPEN THUMB FX,MULTIPLE BURNS.PT WAS SHOOTING OFF FIREWORKS AND ONE E XPLODED AND INJURED THUMB.TYPE R.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WHILE LIGHTING FIRECRACKER, IT EXPLODED IN HAND, BURN TO HAND, TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
LIGHTING FIREWORKS ON GROUND, LIT THE WICK&FIREWORKS WENT OFF RAPIDLY B URNING THUMB>>BURN/TYPE R FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
L CORN BURN/38YOF STS WATCHING PUBLIC FIRE WORKS@10P IN PHELPSWAS LOOKI NG UP AND SPARK GOT INTO EYE. EYE IS WATERY AND PAINFUL. TYPE "M"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER OF UNKNOWN SIZE (TYPE P) BLEW UP IN HAND CAUSING LACERATION LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fireworks
MORTAR FIREWORK (TYPE R UNKNOWN) WENT OFF IN PT'S HAND. DX: OPEN DISLOCATION L FIFTH METACARPAL, 16 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MORTAR ROUND (UNKNOWN TYPE R) BLEW UP IN PT'S HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
2ND DEGREE BURN RT PALM.PT HAD A POTATO FIREWORK EXPLODE IN HAND.TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT INTOXICATED AT HOME LIGHTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS AND ONE SHOT HIM IN THE FACE LACERATION FACE TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING A FIRECRACKER THAT BLEW UP IN HER HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BU RN TO RIGHT HAND TYPE "P"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD PIPE BOMB (TYPE N ) FIREWORK THROWN AT HER WHILE WALKING DOWN THE STREET. DX: R FOOT RETAINED FB, R HEEL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
BLAST TYPE LACERATION LEFT FOOT-C/O SEVERE PAIN TO LEFT FOOT AFTER A FI REWORK WENT OFF NEXT TO HIS FOOT. TYPE OF FIREWORK NOT NAMED. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN EYE BY FIREWORKS (TYPE R UNKNOWN). DX: L EYE DECREASED VISION, CORNEAL ABR, HYPHEMA, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
^RUNNING FROM FIREWORKS AND FELL (TYPE 4). DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 36 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
CORNEAL AB-INJURED ON A FIRECRACKER THAT FLEW INTO FACE-TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Swimming pools
27 YOM HAS LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER HE JUMPED INTO SWIMMING POLL WHEN FIRE WORKS TYPE R WERE THROWN IN. DX: LOWER TRUNK BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS WHEN SOMETHING HIT EYE (TYPE R) UNKNOWN. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
1-2 DEGREE BURNS TO CHEEK/FOREHEAD, PT WAS MAKING HOMEMADE FIRE WORK OUT OF PIPE, GUNPOWDER & BLACK CAT. TYPE N BLEW UP BEFORE COULD GET AWA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
DX TRAUMATIC INJ TO GROIN: INJ TO TESTICLES, FIRE F RAINBOW (TYPE H) FIREWORKS; HIT IN GROIN BY LG MORTAR LIKE FIREWORK/ WORE JENAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED W/A SPARKLER FIREWORK (TYPE L). DX: R HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fireworks
PTS OWN/UTD WITH SHOTS ENGLISH BULLDOG, GOT SCARED FROM FIREWORKS&BIT P T'S WRIST>>PW/ FIREWORK TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
PT SPRAINED AN UPPER ARM BY THROWING FIREWORKS. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED THUMB ON TYPE L. SPARKLER AT HOME, HAS 1ST DEGREE BURN TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HANDLING UNKNOWN FIREWORK (TYPE R) WHICH WENT OFF IN HAND AT INDIAN RESERVATION. DX: PARTIAL AMPUTATION DISTAL PAD R INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT HOME LIT A WHOLE BOX OF SPARKLERS ON FIRE AT THE SAME TIMECAU SING BURNS TO LT HAND.TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON CATFISH BOMB AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
ATTENDING CITY CELEBRATION FIREWORKS DISPLAY WHEN PIECE OF ASH FROM FIR EWORKS GOT INTO R EYE DX FOREIGN BODY OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOLDING MORTAR FIREWORK IN HAND WHEN IT EXPLODED AT PARK. DX: BLAST INJURY R HAND, R LONG FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks, Outdoor patio heaters or firepits
R ANKLE SPR/46YOM WAS OUTSIDE AT HOME WATCHING FIREWORKS AND TRIPPED OV ER CHIMINEA. C/O R ANKLE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WAS HIT IN THE LEFT LEG BY SOME FIREWORKS THAT SOMEONE LET OFF. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG* RED PONY WITH GOLDEN PISTIL FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING A SPARKLER AND BURNED RT HAND DX: BURN 1ST DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MAKING HOMEMADE FIREWORKS WHEN ONE IGNITED IN HIS HANDS BURNING THEM AN D FACE WITH 5% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks, Chairs
PT HAS A HX OF MS SITTING IN A CHAIR AND WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS DISPLAY WITH NECK CRICKED TO VIEW THE WORKS UNABLE TO MOVE CHAIR STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD M-80 FIREWORK EXPLODE IN HAND. +ETOH. D:RIGHT HAND AMPUTATION. A DMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
41YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME WENT TO FRONT DOOR-OPENED-EXOPSED TO SMOKEFRO M SMOKE BOMB-INHALED SMOKE,COUGH SINCE,DX ACUTE BRONCHITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN R EYE W/FIREWORKS DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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