Accidents - Fireworks - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	85
Year 1998:	105
Year 1999:	77
Year 2000:	118
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	12
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	94
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 01/01/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED STOMACH WITH A FIREWORK. D : BURN TO ABDOMEN (TYPE OF FIREWO RK NOT SPECIFIED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT LIT A FIRECRACKER IN BACK POCKET OF PANTS ON STREET AND INJURED BUTTOCK DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT BUTTOCK TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks, Pipes
PT PUT GUNPOWDER FROM FIREWORKS INTO COPPER PIPE TO WATCH IT SMOKE & IT EXPLODED. DX: FB ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TYPE N MADE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET AND CO2 CARTRIDGE EXPLODED UNEXPECTEDLY AT BEACH. DX: MULT ABDOM LACS W/BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT LIT MORTAR FIREWORK IN HAND TYPE B AND IT BACKFIRED. DX: FLASH BURN ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HOLDING ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK THAT BACKFIRED WITH SPARKS BURNING ABDOMEN. TYPE I. LEFT ER BEFORE SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
PT WAS BURNED IN PRIVATE AREA WITH FIREWORKS - PT STATES HE WAS SITTING WHEN FIREWORK FROM THE SKY BURNED PT & PANTS. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS INJURED FROM FIREWORKS, FIRE DEPT. DID NOT RESPONDDX: 4 CM LACER ATION (TYPE R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT SITTING IN CAR AT STOP SIGN, PERSON SHOT TYPE R FIREWORK INTO C AR BURNING PT ON BACK; 3RD DEGREE LOWER/2ND DEGREE UPPER BACK BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT AND FRIEND LIGHTING FIRECRACKERS AND FRIEND THREW A FIRECRACKER ON P T,2 CIRCULAR BURNS TO RT ARM I ON ABDOMEN,FIRE DPT. NOT INVOLVED TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED HAND AND STOMACH WITH JUMPING JACK FIREWORK. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN AND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
A BOTTLE ROCKET WAS ACCIDENTALLY FIRE IN PT'S DIRECTION, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS BUTTOCKS, LEGS BILATERAL. FD DIDN'T ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/1999	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1998	Age: 6 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/01/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1997	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/1997	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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