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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 405
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/27/2009 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WATCHING FIREWORKS DISPLAY. HIT IN L KNEE W/ PIECE OF FIREWORK (UNK TYPE). FELT HOT, NO BURNS. PAIN IN KNEE. DX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| FIRECRACKER IN JEAN POCKET. DX BURNS TO KNEE NO INFORMATION ON FIRECR ACKER, TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNS TO KNEES FROM FIREWORKS AT WESTS *** PARK, DX; BURNS TOBIL KNEE U NKOWN TYPE OF FIREWORK TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT FELL WHILE RUNNING AWAY FROM FIREWORKS. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SOMEONE THREW TYPE P FIRECRACKER AT HOME, WENT OFF NEAR PATIENT'S KNEE 3 DAYS AGO, INCREASED SWELLING, PAIN; KNEE CELLULIITS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FELL ON A HOT BOTTLE ROCKET ( TPYE E1 ) DX: KNEE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| <1%TBSA BURN TO MEDIAL KNEE FROM UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX BURN TO BEHIND LEFT KNEE: BURNED BY FOUNTAIN TYPE (TYPE J) FIREWORK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks, Blankets |
| PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS WHEN UNKNOWN OBJECT FIRE CRACKER/BOMB LANDED ON BLANKET & EXPLODED PT C/O LT KNEE PAIN - ABRS KNEE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT CUT KNEE WHEN RUNNING FROM FIRE ROCKET AND CUT KNEE ON ENGINE LAYING ON THE GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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