Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,316
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	345	Eyeball:	345
Finger:	275	Hand:	262
Foot:	177	Lower Arm:	163
Neck:	142	Upper Trunk:	113
Ankle:	102	Ear:	76
Lower Leg:	75	All Of Body:	74
Lower Trunk:	71	Shoulder:	32
Elbow:	15	Knee:	15
Upper Leg:	15	Mouth:	5
Toe:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
9YOM, PLAYING WITH LARGE BOTTLE ROCKET/FIRE WORK IN THE HOUSE, LIT IT&I T WENT OFF CUTTING ARM&HITTING FOREHEAD>>ARM LAC/F.HEAD ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
12YOM CONT EYE FROM MODEL ROCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14 YOM DISASSEMBLED A FIRECRACKER & THEN ACCID LIT CONTENTS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: 3% TBSA 2ND/3RD DEG BURNS FACE, L HAND, GROIN, SCROTUM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
A 15 YOM STATES FIRECRACKER WENT OFF IN HAND WHILE THROWING IT IN TRASH CAN, CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
13YOM, FELT BOARD WENT EXPLORING IN THE GARAGE&LATER HAD M80 FIREWORK E XPLODED INTO HANDS>>CORNEAL ABR/FACIAL&HAND FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
9YOM WAS SETTING OFF FIREWORKS, 4 DAYS AGO, & BURNED HIS RT THUMB, NOT GETTING BETTER. DX; BURN TO RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
RT ELBOW LAC, RT UPPER ARM BURN. 7 YOM WAS HIT BY BOTTLE ROCKET THAT EX PLODED WHEN LIGHTING IT. TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
8YOF OPENED UP A SMALL POPPING FIRECRACKER AND GOT THE POWDER ON LOWER ARMS TURNED RED AND ITCHING CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
11 YOM WAS STRUCK BY FIREWORK. DX: LACERATION CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
9YOF WAS HIT IN L EYE BY BOTTLE ROCKET, SWELLING, PAIN, REDNESS, HAPPEN ED AT CAMP DX: CONTUSION OF L EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Gasoline cans
14 YOM PLAYING WITH A FIRECRACKER, LIT IT, THOUGHT IT WAS A DUD, THREW IT AND IT LANDED BY GAS CAN AND EXPLODED. TYPE P. DX: BURN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Bathtubs or showers
15 YOM-"BURNS FROM BIG FIREWORKS-TYPE R-" ON LOWER LEGS &WERE HEALING B UT BROKE OPEN WHILE IN SHOWER DX 2ND DEGREEBURNS LEGS & FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
12 YR M BURNED THUMB WITH FIREWORKS NOT SPECIFIED;DX BURNED THUMB; TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14YOM HOLDING A SMOKE BOMB AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND T YPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
6 YOF HIT IN EYE BY BOTTLE ROCKET. TYPE E1. DX: TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
6YOM- PT GOT LEFT INDEX BURNED WHILE PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS 4 DAYS AGO PLAYING WITH TYPE A FIREWORKS WAS @ DADS HOME. DX PARTAIL THICKNESS BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
11 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH BOTTLE ROCKETS 3 DAYS AGO AND FELT SMOKE BILLOW UP INTO HER EYE. TYPE E1. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
7 YOM WAS PLAYING W/FIREWORKS (TYPE R) UNKNOWN WHICH EXPLODED IN HANDS DX: R HAND ALL DIGITS AMPUTATED, DEEP LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
12YOF BURNED ON FINGERS WHEN TYPE P FIRECRACKER ASH LANDED ON HAND, BLI STERS APPEARED; FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
10 YOM LIT A *** (TYPE K) IN HAND & IT WENT OFF. DX: R HAND 2ND DEG BU RN/LACS, R 3RD FINGER NAIL PARTIAL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
9YOM HAD A FIREWORK, TYPE R, EXPLODE IN HIS FACE, & BURNED HIS RT HAND, HE WAS HOLDING IT. DX; BURN TO RT PALM, MULT. CORNEAL ABRASIONS, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS AT HOME. *** BOTTLE ROCKET. EYE INJURY. LWOT AFTER TRIAGE. TYPE=E. 13 YOM*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fireworks
13YOF,SHORTNESS OF BREATHE S/P EXPOSED TO SMOKE FROM N/S FIREWORKS NO NOTIFICATION OF FIRE DEPT. NOTED ON CHART, TYPE R FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
12YOM LIGHTING FUSE ON FIREWORKS @ HOME (UNKNOWN TYPE R) THAT EXPLODED EARLY BURNING L SIDE OF FACE & EYE DX FB L EYE MILD FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
6 YOM FIREWORK HAD STOPPED AND THEN STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. TYPE E2. D X: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
11 YOM FOUND A "GOLF BALL" FIREWORK (TYPE R) ON BEACH, LIT IT & IT EXPLODED. DX: R HAND MULT FX'S W/DISPLACEMENT, MULT ABR/LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
6YOM WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING AFTER RETURNING FROM SEEING TYPE R FIREW ORKS, EXPOSED TO INHALED SMOKE; ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS: 6YOM PLAY' OUTSIDE, PICK' UP WHEEL TYPE K FIREWORK & PULL' IT CAUS' IT TO GO OFF IN R HAND. BURN ON DIGIT #2& #3 OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14YOM WAS LIGHTING SMOKE BOMBS (TYPE K)FOR THE 4TH OF JULY AND ONE EXPL ODED INRIGHT HAND C/O BURN. DX: SECOND DEGREE RIGHT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14 YR M BURNED HAND WITH UNSPECIFIED FIREWORK;DX BURNED HAND TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7 YOM-WAS WATCHING UNCLE SET OFF FIREWORKS & 1 FELL OVER & SPRAYED SPAR KS ONTO FOREARM/STOMACH-TYPE R DX THERMAL BURNS 1ST/2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
10 YOM BURN TO UPPER BACK AFTER GETTING HIT BY A ROMAN CANDLE BY OTHER KIDS. TYPE I. DX: BURN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks, First aid equipment
7 YOF, FIREWORK ASH WENT IN EYE, PLACED ICE PACK ON EYE, PACK LEAKED IN TO EYE, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
11 YOF BURNED BY ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I TO L EYE DX: EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
15 YOF WATCHING FIREWORKS, CROSS LEGGED; GOT UP, TWISTED RT FOOT/ANKLE. TYPE "M" FIREWORKS DX: SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
9YOWM PT WAS BURNED ON INSIDE OF R FOOT BY FIREWORKS TONIGHT, BLACK SM UDGE MARKS NOTED. PARENT LEFT W/CHILD. - TYPE=R PER 2010 STUDY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
11 YOF THREW SPINNING FIREWORK (TYPE K) WHICH FLEW UP INTO JACKET. DX: SUPERFICIAL SECOND DEG BURN R SHOULDER, L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
12YOF SHOOTING OFF FIREWORKS PARTICLE FROM THE FIREWORKS TYPE R "HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
12YOM LIT A SMOKE BOMB AND FAILED TO LET IT GO IN TIME AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
12 YOF WAS STRUCK BY FIREWORKS TYPE R TO NECK BURN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7YOM BURNED ON THUMB AND FINGER WHILE HOLDING TYPE L SPARKLER OR TYPE K SMOKE BOMB; FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7YOF-CHEST BURN-DEBRIS FROM FIRE WORKS @ SHOW HIT CHEST-TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
9 YO M BURNED FINGER ON FIREWORKS. DX FINGER BURN TYPE R FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
6 YOF LIT A FIRECRACKER AND SUSTAINED BURNS. TYPE E1. DX: BURN LIP, B UCCAL MUCOSA, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
A 11 YOM SUSTAINED BURN AND BLISTER TO HAND FROM FIRECRACKER, TYPE P
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FINGER BURNS-14YOM A FRIEND LIT A FIRECRACKER PT WAS HOLDING AND IT WENT OFF BEFORE HE COULD TOSS IT AT HOME-TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Footwear
10YOM WAS PLAYING WITH SPARKLER AND SPARLER LANDED IN PT SHOE CAUSING BURN TO BOTTOM OF LT FOOT - TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
7 YOM PT C/O BURN TO FOOT. TYPE L SPARKLER FLEW AND LANDED ON PT'S L F OOT. SECOND DEGREE BURN L BOOT LESS THAN 10% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
8 YOF, SHOOTING FIREWORKS , IN SMOKE FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS, SHORTNESS O F BREATH NO FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
15YOM WAS LIGHTING A FIREWORK OF UNKNOWN TYPE, IT WENT OFF, SOMETHING H IT HIM CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT EYE LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
8 YOF, FIRE WORK EXPLODED IN HAND, BURN HAND, BURN FACE, TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
14YOM LIVES IN A RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY IS MENTALLY CHALLENGED,JUMP BACK FROM A SMOKE BOMB-K=NOVELTY, TWISTING LT ANKLE;ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
6YOF- PT WAS HOME W/ SISTER LAST NIGHT PLAYING IN YARD FATHER LIGHTING FIREWORKS TYPE R,NOW BURNS TO RIGHT FOOT. DXPARTAIL THICKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14 YOM WAS SHOOTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS (TYPE E) WHEN ONE IN HIS POCKET IGNITED. DX: L THIGH THIRD DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fireworks
13YOM AT RED, WHITE & BOOM TYPE M FIREWORKS DISPLAY, INHALED SMOKE FROM FIREWORKS, HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING, WHEEZING; ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
11YOM WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS (TYPE-R) FROM A FAR DISTANCE AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO L EYE DX- CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Other ball sports
8 YR OLD MALE WATCHING FIREWORKS ON A ROOF TOP AND WAS RUNNING TO CATCH A BALL AND FELL LAC KNEE,TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
8YOM HIT IN EYE WITH ROCK THROWN BY FRIEND, LATER WATCHING/SETTING OFF TYPE R FIREWORKS AND HAD EYE PAIN; TRAUMATIC IRITIS, CORNEAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
6 Y/O MALE BURNT FINGERS ON A SPARKLER AT HOME TYPE L DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
7YOM STEPPED ON TYPE L HOT SPARKLER 1 WK AGO, BURNED ON GREAT TOE, NOW HAVING PAIN W/WARM TO TOUCH; ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Fireworks
13 YO M WITH AN AMPUTATION TO R FINGERS 1, 2 AND 3 AFTER A FIRECRACKER EXPLODED IN HIS HAND DX: ADMIT TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
CHEST/ ABD BURNS-11YOM-A FRIEND THREW A LIT FIRECRACKER @ PT-@ HOME-TYP E A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 11 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
FACE/ HEAD BURNS-11YOM-2 CONFLICTING STROIES-EITHER FLAMES FROM A WOOD FIRE OR A FIRECRACKER INJURY-FD NS-TRANS. TO BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
15YOM HAD A FIRECRACKER EXPLODE ABOUT 6 INCHES FROM RIGHT EAR NOW HAVIN G SEVERE PAIN IN EAR EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	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
9 YOM PT WAS PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS THAT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE. SECOND/F IRST DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST & R HAND. 5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
11YOF; PT WAS WATCHING SOME FIREWORKS GO OFF WHEN ONE LANDED ON PT. D: DEEP 3RD DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 10 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
10YOM, HAS 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EYELID FROM FIRECRACKER STEM AT HOME, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 9 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: Other
Product: Fireworks
9YOM HIT BY FIREWORKS IN HIP REGION FIVE DAYS AGO AND IS LIMPING ON THA T HIP TOXIC SYNOVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH ROMAN CANDLE, DX: BURN TO EYE AND GACE NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE WITH ROMAN CANDLE, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
11 Y/O BL/M BURN NECK WHEN COUSIN THREW FIRECRACKER UNDER NECK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
10YOM HAS HAND INJURY FROM FIREWORKS EXPLOSION AT HOME HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
7YOM; PT TRIED TO PICK UP A FIRECRACKER - IT SINGED PTS HAIR ON HIS HEA D AND HIS EYELASHES. D: RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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