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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,300
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	43
Year 1999:	143
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	139
Year 2002:	23
Year 2003:	188
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	158
Year 2006:	96
Year 2008:	215
Year 2009:	154
Year 2010:	113

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 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: 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: 07/04/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	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, Day wear
PATIENT BURNED ON CHEST WHEN TYPE E1 BOTTLE ROCKET FIREWORK WENT INTO S HIRT, PT ABLE TO SHAKE OUT BEFORE IT EXPLODED; BURN INJURY TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SUSTAINED A MINOR BURN TO THE CHEST/ABDOMEN WITH SPARKLER FIREWORKS >>BURN/FIRE WORK TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS IN *** 6 DAYS AGO & HAD A BURN INJURY W/ FIRE CRACKERS ACCIDENT ON LEFT CHEST/ARM.DX: 1ST,2ND,3RD DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS BURNED BY FIREWORKS, RECEIVED BURNS TO CHEST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT HOME SITTING TO CLOSE TO THE FIREWORKS, EXPLODED CAUSING A BU RN TO CHEST, AND RINGING IN EARS. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Chairs
SOMEONE SHOT FIREWORKS WHICH LANDED IN PATIENT'S CHAIR. BURN UPPER BACK FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
ANOTHER CHILD THREW ATYPE K SMOKE BOMB INTO PT'S SHIRT WHILE IN STREET TALKING TO FRIENDS, BURN TO UPPER CHEST.CHEST PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
AT A PARTY, STRUCK THEN BURN ON THE HAND&CW C A FIRECRACKER. " BURN" TYPE OF FIRECRACKER NS. " TYPE P"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 8 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: Other
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HAVING CHEST PAIN AFTER TYPE M FIREWORKS DISPLAY; CHEST PAIN, S ICKLE CELL DX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 15 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
HIT W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I @HM CLOSE RANGE TO SIDE 3 BURNS TO UPPER SIDE /AXILLA, HAIR CAUGHT FIRE FIRST/THEN BODY/BURN FINGER, BURNS 10-19%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 6 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
BURN ON CHEST FROM FIREWORKS ROCKET. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS ACCIDENT. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO CHEST FROM ROCKET FIRECRACKER DX 2ND DEGREE BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING FIRECRACKER WHEN ONE WENT OFF BY HER CHEST SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES THAT A FIRECRACKER SHOT BACK AT HIM WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION TO CHEST TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	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
PT HIT IN THE CHEST WITH A FIRE CRACKER SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHES T NECK AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A ROMAN CANDLE FIREWORK EXPLODE ON STOMACH. DX UPPER TRUNK BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
A PIECE OF SPARKLER FELL OFF & WENT DOWN FRONT OF PT'S SHIRT & BURNED HER CHEST. TYPE L FIREWORKS. DX: CHEST BURN FROM SPARKLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
6 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURN TO CHEST. PT WAS BURNED W/FIRECRACKER.TYPE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
FAMILY SETTING OFF FIREWORKS NEAR STATE PARK, SHOT BACKWARDS & DOWN PAT IENT'S SHIRT BURNING CHEST, TYPE K ***. DX BURNS CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE, PT HIT IN BACK WITH "CAKE FIREWORK" WHICH FELL OVER AND SKIDDED ONTO BACK, TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS THROWING FIRECRACKER AND IT HIT HER ON CHEST. DX: 2ND DEG REE BURN TO CHEST. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HOLDING SPARKLERS, FELL ON CHEST - PT GRABBED IT OFF WITH FINGERS - BURN TO CHEST. D: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY ROMAN CANDLE, TYPE I;BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN AND PUNCTURE UPPER BACK WHEN FIREWORK HIT HIM IN BACK TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SHOOTING BOTTLE ROCKET THAT BACKFIRED AND HIT PT IN CHEST, TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 6 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks, Other unpowered garden tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1999	Age: 12 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire:
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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