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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/04/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks, Alcohol |
| FIRE CRACKER EXPLODED INTO FACE WHIEL ETOH INTOX, BAC=.084"SAH/FACIAL B ONE FXS" - TYPE P FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A FIRECRACKER(TYPE P) AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE DX: CHI, MULTIPLE FACIAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS AT PUBLIC FIREWORKS AND A MORTAR(TYPE M) SHELL HIT PT ON THE HEA DDX: SCALP BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORK WENT OFF NEXT TO PT'S HEAD. DX: MIGRAINE HEADACHE, EAR PX 2/2 NOISE TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SCALP LACERATION - STRUCK IN HEAD WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET ROMAN CANDLE , T YPE I WITH A HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE HEAD C THE TOP OF FIRE CRACKERS. " SCALP LAC", FIREWORKS TYPE P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT INJURED WHILE PERFORMING FIREWORKS TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 36 YO M HAD UNKNOWN FIREWORK TO EXPLODED IN HEAD HEAD INJURY-CLOSED;BRIEF LOC < 1HR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| @ *** THERE WAS A FIREWORKS EXPLOSION NO CONTRACT BUT IT KNOCKED HIM DO WN DX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER EXPLODED NEAR HIS FACE ON ***** ON 5-8 DX TEMPORAL EPIDUR AL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CHI.PT LIT FIREWORKS AND WAS RUNNING BACKWARDS AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 29YOF WAS DRINKING A LOT OF ALCOHOL ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT FIREWORKS, BURNE D FINGER, FELL, STRIKING HEAD. DX: LACERATION& CONTUSION, HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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