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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 7 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| H/O ADHD, PULLED FIREWORK OFF THE DRESSER&LIT IT THEN IT EXPLODED INTO FACE>>BURN/BLAST INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 8 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 BACKFIRED, LIT TWIRLY OBJECT FM BACKFIRED FIRECRACKER UP NO SE. L NARE MUCOSAL BURN 1ST DEGREE DUE TO FIREWORKS.TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED FACE SHOOTING TYPE R FIREWORKS FIRE DEPARTMENT DI NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT LIGHTING FIREWORKS THE BLEW UP IN FACE. SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE , BILATREAL CORNEAS. 4% TBSA. TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| ^FIREWORK SMOKE IN FACE (TYPE R). DX FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A FIRECRACKER - TYPE A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER (TYPE A) HIT PT IN NOSE. DX: FIRST DEG BURN L NOSTRIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 14 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 WAS MAKING IS OWN FIREWORKS BOMB WHICH EXPLODED IN FACE. (TYPE N) DX: FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRE-BALL TYPE FIREWORK FELL OVER SHOUTING ONE OF PROJECTILES TOWARD PA TIENTS FACE. CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER EYELID TYPE G FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | 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 |
| FACE BURN-BURNED ON POWDER FROM FIREWORKS-@ HOME-TYPE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PUT CONTENTS OF 5 ARTILLERY SHELL TYPE FIREWORKS IN A HOLE,COVERED IT WITH PARTICLEBOARD;DX ABRASIONS,PUNCTURES TO FACE LOWER LEG,SPRAIN ANK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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