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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LIFTING FIREWORKS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STEPPED ON HOT SPARKLER AT HOME (TYPE L) BURINING L FOOT DX L FOOT 3 DEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| EYE PAIN - 72 YOF WENT TO A FIREWORKS DISPLAY ON FRIDAY, GOT DEBRIS FRO M FALLING FIREWORKS IN HER LEFT EYE, C/O PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Outerwear |
| BOTTLE ROCKET (TYPE E1) WENT INTO PT'S COAT. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG NECK BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 60 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 |
| 1 DEG.BURN R CHEST JUST BELOW BREAST; WATCHING FIREWORKS, KIND THAT GO UP IN AIR & EXPLODE (ARTILLERY SHELL, TYPE H?)STRUCK BY SOMETHING HOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOM BURNED HAND ON A SPARKER TYPE L LT HAND BURN 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX LACERATION TO FACE: HIT BY PIECE OF DEBRIS FROM FIREWORKS - FD NOT MENTIONED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| JUMPED TRYING TO AVOID FIREWORKS TYPE R DX. SHOULDER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| SETTING OFF FIREWORKS-ONE WENT OFF PREMATURE BLAST INJURY TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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