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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STARTLED BY FIRECRACKER DURING SLEEP MID-BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS BLEW UP IN HAND IN STREET, SHRAPNEL IN WOUND. DX. WRIST, L 5TH FINGER WOUND W/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT JUMPED BACK AT POPPING FIREWORK TYPE R UNKNOWN AND FELL ON 7/4. DX: NECK SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| THIGH BURN-BURNED ON SPARKLER-1 WEEK PTA-TYPE L-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 57 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 SUSTAINED A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LOWER ABDOMEN FROM A ROMAN CAN DLE FIREWORK THREE DAYS AGO TYPE- I |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| S/P DIVING ON A PILE OF WOOD TO AVOID FIREWORKS LAST NIGHT C/O BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN / ACUTE SCIATICA "TYPE R" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FB R EYE, WATCHING FIREWORKS DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS INJURED BY A FIREWORK. DX: MILD CORNEAL AND CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURNED HAND SETTING OFF FIREWORKS WHILE ARRANGING MATERIAL IT EXPLODED IN HAND FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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