Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2002 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,006
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	222
6-15 years old:	607
16-25 years old:	90
26-50 years old:	47
50+ years old:	39

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
5 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FACE WHEN HOMEMADE FIREWORKS I GNITED FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD A SPARKLER BOMB BLOW UP IN HIS FACE DX BURNS TO FACIAL AREA AROUND EYES AND NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING HOMEMADE FIREWORK WHICH EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: FIRST AND SECOND DEG FACIAL/FOREHEAD BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNS TO FACE, WAS PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS. D: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
5 YOF BURNED W/ SPARKLER BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING WITH A FIRECRACKER AT HOME, ONE EXPLODED IN FACE, THERMAL BU RN FACE- NOT SPECIFIED TYPE OF FIRECRACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED BY SMOKE BOMB;BURN, EYEBROW;TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT PLAYING WITH FIRECRACKERS INJURY TO CHIN, NO DETAILS OF FIREWORK FIRE DEPT DIDNOT ATTEND DX; BURN TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Glass bottles or jars
PT PUT LIT SMOKE BOMB TYPE K INTO GLASS JAR W/LID ON IT AND IT EXPLODED DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM, HANDS ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT STANDING NEAR A FIRECRACKER THAT WENT OFF AND SPARKS HIT HIM IN THE FACE,MULT PIN POINT ABRASIONS/TYPE P FIRECRACKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
FELL WHILE RUNNING AWAY FROM FIREWORKS DX. FACIAL CONT (TYPE R)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HOMEMADE MORTAR BLEW UP IN FACE. DX: 13% TBSA BURN FIREWORKS TYPE: FD INVOLVEMENT NOT REPORTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURNED SIDE OF FACE WHEN ANOTHER CHILD THREW BOM TYPE FIRECRACKER. ALSO HEARING LOSS. TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN FACE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET;TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
LEFT EYELID LACERATION,HYPHEMA.PT HAD A M80 EXPLODE CLOSE TO FACE.TYPE C.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
14-YOM SUSTAINED A BURN OF HIS EYELID FROM A SPARKLER=TYPE L AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
WAS HIT IN FACE BY AN EXPLODING FIREWORK. DEEP LACERATION BY THE RIGHT EYE AREA..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYELID WITH BOTTLE ROCKET-TYPE UNKNOWN DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS HIT ON EYEBROW WITH BOTTLE ROCKET. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT EYEBROW. ( E1)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT BURNED THUMB SETTING OFF ROCKET TYPE E AND WAS HIT BY ROCK WHEN FIREWORK TYPE P WENT OFF. DX: CONT R FOREHEAD, BURN R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS STRUCK BY SPARK FROM FIREWORKS FOUNTAIN TYPE J WHICH FELL OVER. DX: L CHEEK CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN TO FACE FROM UNKNOWN FIRECRACKER (P=UNKNOWN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARKLER BURNS TO FACE. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HOLDING BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E AND WAS HIT IN FACE. DX: 1 CM NASAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET E1 BOTTLE ROCKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
STAR TYPE LAC TO FOREHEAD AFTER BEING HIT IN FACE WITH A FIRECRACKER UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT BUMPED INTO A BOY AND HIT CHIN ON HIS HEAD WHILE AT NEW ALBANY TYPE R FIREWORKS; CHIN LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
MOM WAS HOLDING BABY WHILE WATCHING FAMILY FIREWORKS DISPLAY, ONE EXPLO DED TO FACE. TYPE N. DX: FACIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fireworks
PUT GUNPOWDER IN FIRECRACKER IN MAILBOX,IT EXPLODED BACK AT HIM/ FACIAL BURNS,MINOR CORNEAL IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CONTUSED FACE WHEN HIT WITH BOTTLE ROCKET IN SCIENCE PROJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING W/FIRECRACKER, IT BLEW UP IN FACE. DX: FACIAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
8 B/M SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AFTER BEING HIT BY A FIRE CRACKER CALLED A MOON TRAVLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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