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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 607
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAD A SPARKLER BOMB BLOW UP IN HIS FACE DX BURNS TO FACIAL AREA AROUND EYES AND NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIGHTING HOMEMADE FIREWORK WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG FACIAL/FOREHEAD BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO FACE, WAS PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS. D: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED BY SMOKE BOMB;BURN, EYEBROW;TYPE K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS INJURY TO CHIN, NO DETAILS OF FIREWORK FIRE DEPT DIDNOT ATTEND DX; BURN TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT PUT LIT SMOKE BOMB TYPE K INTO GLASS JAR W/LID ON IT AND IT EXPLODED DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HANDS ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT STANDING NEAR A FIRECRACKER THAT WENT OFF AND SPARKS HIT HIM IN THE FACE,MULT PIN POINT ABRASIONS/TYPE P FIRECRACKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED SIDE OF FACE WHEN ANOTHER CHILD THREW BOM TYPE FIRECRACKER. ALSO HEARING LOSS. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 14-YOM SUSTAINED A BURN OF HIS EYELID FROM A SPARKLER=TYPE L AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| WAS HIT IN FACE BY AN EXPLODING FIREWORK. DEEP LACERATION BY THE RIGHT EYE AREA.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT IN EYELID WITH BOTTLE ROCKET-TYPE UNKNOWN DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON EYEBROW WITH BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW. ( E1) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED THUMB SETTING OFF ROCKET TYPE E AND WAS HIT BY ROCK WHEN FIREWORK TYPE P WENT OFF. DX: CONT R FOREHEAD, BURN R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO FACE FROM UNKNOWN FIRECRACKER (P=UNKNOWN) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET E1 BOTTLE ROCKETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT BUMPED INTO A BOY AND HIT CHIN ON HIS HEAD WHILE AT NEW ALBANY TYPE R FIREWORKS; CHIN LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CONTUSED FACE WHEN HIT WITH BOTTLE ROCKET IN SCIENCE PROJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING W/FIRECRACKER, IT BLEW UP IN FACE. DX: FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 8 B/M SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER BEING HIT BY A FIRE CRACKER CALLED A MOON TRAVLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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