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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT GOT HIT ON EYE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: ABRASION TO LEFT EYE A REA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER IN FACE - FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2003 | 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 |
| PATIENT IGNITED AN OLD FIRECRACKER AND IT EXPLODED, LACERATING EYELID A ND FINGER, AND ABRASIONS TO SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS AT HOME WHEN ONE BLEW UP IN HIS FACE SUSTA INED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FLASH BURN TO FACE FROM FIREWORKS INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Matches |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRECRACKER & LIT IT WITH A MATCH - EXPLODED IN F ACE. D: 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURNS TYPE UNK-R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| FIRECRACKER (TYPE P) WENT OFF IN PT'S FACE. DX: FACIAL BURN SECOND DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 7 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 |
| PATIENT HIT ON FOREHEAD BY TYPE P FIRECRACKER; FOREHEAD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 6 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. WAS SHOOTING A BOTTLE ROCKET - TYPE I FIREWORK - IT EXPLODED AND HIT HIS FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ADMITTED AFTER HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH FIREWORK - TYPE NOT SPEC., TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LEANING OVER FIREWORK AND IT WENT OFF IN PTS FACE;TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS THAT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE CHIN;TYPE R, LAC CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A TYPE P FIRECRACKER AT HOME WHEN IT EXPLODED NEAR FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Ball sports |
| HIT IN FACE WITH ROMAN CANDLE AT BALLGAME 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE [TYPE 1] |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT BURNED ON FACE AND NECK/CHEST BY TYPE E1 BOTTLE ROCKET AT HOME LAST NIGHT; FACIAL BURN, NECK/CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH AN UNIDENTIFIED FIREWORK. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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