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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 767
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 26 YR OLD FEMALE SITTING WATCHING FIREWORKS AND BACK PAIN CAME ON WITH DIFFICULTY WALKING AND LOW BACK STRAIN,TYPE M |
| 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: 07/04/2009 | 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: 07/04/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIP FX,ETOH.PT LIT A FIRECRACKER IN TRUCK AND WENT TOTHROW IT OUT AND I T FELL INTO TRUCK AND EXPLODED ON LT BUTTOCK.TYPE B |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS MAKING A HOMEMADE FIREWORKS CANNON TYPE N WHICH EXPLODED AND SHRAPNEL WENT INTO PT'S ABD. DX: PENETR ABD TRAUMA, HTN, ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOOTING FIREWORKS LATE AT NIGHT WITH THE CHILDREN. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 38 YOM WAS SHOOTING FIREWORKS, HAD ONE IN HAND THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO SHO OT UP BUT IT MALFUNCTIONED AND BACKBLASTED LEFT GROIN, BRUISING NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN KIDS WERE THROWING FIRECRACKERS AT HER TYPE P FRACTURE COCCYN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 26 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Alcohol |
| RLQ BURN S/P HOUSE FIRE VS FIREWORKS EXPLOSION, PT IS ETOH INTOX, " BURN" FD DOC NF , FIRE WORK TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LARGE ROCKET FIREWORK (TYPE E) SHOT ACROSS BACK & HIT BACK DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD BACK PX WHILE LIGHTING FIREWORKS LAST PM. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS BURNED BY A BOTTLE ROCKET FIRED AT HER. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2% ABDOMINAL BURN.PT HAD A FRIEND PUT A ROCKET FIRECRACKER DOWN SHIRT A ND IT EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SHOOTING SKY ROCKETS FROM BUTTOCK BUTTOCK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| F.B.R BUTTOCK/37YOM STS FIREWORK EXPLODED,SUDDEN PAIN R BUTTOCK.HOLE TH ROUGH CLOTHES.FIREWORKS TYPE M PUBLIC DISPLAY DEVICE OR PROFESSIONAL DE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO LOWER BACK W/FIREWORKS DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Chairs |
| ROCKET FIREWORK (TYPE E) WENT SIDEWAYS AND CAUGHT PT'S LAWN CHAIR ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG L BUTTOCKS 2% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E) WENT UP PT'S SHORTS. DX: BURN R GLUTEUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS JUMPING OUT OF THE WAY OF A FIREWORK AND STRAINED BACK.TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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