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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 727
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 11 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 |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH FIRECRACKER AT HOME. DX: ABRASION TO EYELID/ABRASION TO EYE/HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 9 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, Bottles or jars |
| PT PLAYING WITH BOTTLE ROCKETS, DUMPED POWDER INTO JUG & LIT WITH A SPARKLER. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEEK, BURN CORNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED BY SPARKS FROM FIRECRACKERS (TYPE P) THROWN IN THE AIR ON JULY 4TH. BURNS NOW INFECTED. DX: 1ST DEG BURN FACE, EAR & R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HIT IN FACE BY A BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: NOSE SWOLLEN & SMALL ABRASION TO FACE. TYPE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BOTTLE ROCKET TO L EYE. 2ND DEGREE BURN EYELID & HAND. TYPE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOM PLAYING WITH FIREWORK SPARKLER GOT BURNED TYPE L BURN CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SPARKLERS (TYPE L) BURNED FACE DX. FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HAS A FACIAL RASH FOLLOWING RUBBING FACE WITH DIRTY HANDS AFTER USING FIREWORKS. DX: CONTACT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 9 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 |
| HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH FIRECRACKER. 2ND DEGREE BURN ABOVE RIGHT EYE.TYP E A. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 7 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 WAS AT HOME WHEN SOMEONE THREW A "SNAP IT" FIREWORK. PT GOT DUST AND SMOKE INTO EYE. DX: ECCHYMOSIS TO LEFT EYE. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 1 DEGREE BURN L CHEEK & BURN EYE; SITTING CLOSE TO FIREWORKS FOUNTAIN ( TYPE J) WHEN IT EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 9 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 |
| HE WAS OPENING CHERRY BOMBS, STACKING GUN POWDER, INSERTING FUSE AND LI GHTING THEM, ONE WENT OFF NEAR FACE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN, CHEEK/TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 14 YOM HAD A FIRECRACKER BLOW UP IN FACE CAUSING FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 9 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 9YOF-CONTUSION LEFT EYELID-KIDS THREW 2 FIRECRACKERS THAT HIT EYELID & EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2004 | Age: 9 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 BURNED ARMS, LEGS, AND FACE ON A M80 FIRECRACKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Gasoline |
| PT LIT A FIRECRACKER THAT WAS IN A CONTAINER OF GASOLINE LIT THE FUSE A ND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE- NS IF FD ATT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | 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 C/O BURN ON FACE. A BOTTLE ROCKETT EXPLODED. DX FACIAL BURN. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | 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 |
| PT HAS BURNS TO FACE, NECK AND EYES FROM FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS CELEBRATING NEW YEARS LAST EVENING AND HAD A FIRE CRACKER BLOW U P NEAR FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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