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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/03/2010 | 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: 06/20/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT BURNED ANKLE BY FLAMES FROM REMOTE CONTROLLED FIREWORKS 2 DAYS AGO. TYPE R UNKNOWN. FD NS. DX: R ANKLE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1 WENT OFF NEAR WHERE PT WAS PLAYING. DX: 4% PARTIAL THICKNESS/SUPERFICIAL BURNS BILAT ANKLES/THIGHS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Cardboard products |
| TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE & BOTTLE ROCKETS TYPE E CAUGHT BOX ON FIRE, BURN DRAINING/BLISTERS NOT INTACT, BURN/CELLULITIS ANKLE, FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fireworks, Footwear |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF AN ANKLE FROM FIREWORKS GETTING CAUGHT IN SHOE O N THE STREET. (TYPE UNKOWN) TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 13 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| R ANKLE SPRAIN: AT FOOTBALL FIELD RUNNING, TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS PUBLIC USE TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RUNNING AWAY FROM FIRECRACKER, SLIPPED AND FELL, FX ANKLE, TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS WHEN ONE LANDED ON ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT HIT BY RELOADABLE AERIAL SHELL FIRECRACKER, TRIED TO RUN, BUT HIT, T YPE H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1997 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/1997 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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