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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FOREHEAD LAC-LIT A FIREWORK WHICH HIT PT'S FACE-@ HOME-TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 66 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 |
| BURN HAND WITH FIREWORKS. DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks, Eyeglasses |
| 70 YO F LACERATION TO EYEBROW WATCHING FIREWORKS TRIPPED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT PT WAS WEARING GLASSES* TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ANKLE CT-PIECE OF "FIREWORKS CANISTER" HIT ANKLE-TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FELL IN A HOLE WHILE WALKING IN THE PARK WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS. DX: ACUTE LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN AND BACK PAIN DUE TO MUSCULAR STRAIN TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| MORTAR SHELL (TYPE R) EXPLODED IN PT'S HAND. DX: OPEN FX L THUMB, L LONG FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS LOADING MORTAR FIREWORK, WHEN HIS HAND COVERED MOUTH OF MORTAR W HICH EXPLODED IN HAND, OCCURED AT HOME, INJURY TO HAND, TYPE H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS TYPE RHIT L HAND DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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