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Accidents - Fireworks - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
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Date: 09/06/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING W/PARTY POPPER FIRECRACKER AND IT POPPED IN EYE, NOW W/EYE R EDNESS AND RUBBING EYE, TYPE P FIRECRACKER; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS PLAYING W/ SPARKLERS & HIT SELF IN (L) EYE (TYPE L) DX;; NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY FIREWORK SPARK, HAND HELD SPARKLER, TYPE L FIREWOPRK DX: FB EYE , CORNEAL ABRASION, SINGED EYELASHES,SUPERFICAL BURN, EYELID EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
EYE & FACIAL INJURY FROM FIRECRACKER EXPLODING. DX-MINOR FACIALBURN, RI GHT CORNEAL INJURY/SUPERFICIAL TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO EYE FROM A *** FOR FIREWORKS TYPE R TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS AND PART OF ONE FLEW INTO PT'S L EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA F/B TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT WITH SPARK FROM FIREWORK;DX EYE ABRASION. NO FIREWORK TYPE NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS CALLED POPPERS (THROWING THEM) WHEN ONE BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH POPPERS AND HIT IN EYE;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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