Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2007 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,942
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	122
6-15 years old:	954
16-25 years old:	385
26-50 years old:	395
50+ years old:	84

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WITH CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER BEING HIT WITH BOTTLE ROCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PLAYING WITH A FIRE CRACKER AND SPARK BURNT HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT HURT WHEN FIRECRACKER POPED NEAR LT EYE AT HOME DX: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS, ASH FROM FIREWORKS IN EYES DX: FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
ABRASION EYE WITH FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
WATCHING FIREWORKS YEST,WALKED THRU DUST/ASHES, DEV EYE FBS >> CHEMICAL CONJ/CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
GOT STH FROM FIREWORK INTO EYE "CORNEAL ABRS/CONJ " TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT BY FIREBALL (TYPE I)/CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 6 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
L EYE IRRITATION: AT FRIEND'S HOUSE PLAYING WITH SNAPPER FIREWORKS AND MAY HAVE BEEN STRUCK IN EYE WITH ONE WHEN THROWN ON GROUND - TYPE K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	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 X TODAY WAS PLAYING WITH A "FIRECRACKER" WHEN A SPARK HIT THE PTS EY E. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION TYPE P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FACIAL BURN, LAC EYEBALL.PT WAS LIGHTING A LARGE FIRECRACKER IN A YARD AND IT EXPLODED ON FACE.TYPE B AND C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FIRWORK TO EYE, UNKNOWN KIND, CONTUSION TO EYE TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD MORTAR SHELL TYPE B BLOW UP NEAR FACE. DX: BILAT CORNEAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT WAS HOLDING A ROMAN CANDLE AND FLAMES FELL IN HER FACE CORNEA L BURN TYPE 1 FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
SPARKLER TYPE L SPARKS WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: R EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR, PERIORBITAL FLASH BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS PLAYING W/ROMAN CANDLE TYPE I WHEN DEBRIS WENT INTO EYE. DX: BILAT CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
SPARK FROM SMOKE BOMB TYPE K GOT IN EYE TUESDAY, EYE W/DRAINAGE/SCLERAL IRRITATION, SUPERFICIAL EYE BURN, CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS TYPE R UNKNOWN FELL FROM SKY INTO PT'S EYE. DX: KERATITIS R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD FOREIGN BODY (POSSIBLE FIREWORK FRAGMENTS) IN L EYE, UNKNOWN TYPE R FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 5 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 SETTING OFF FIREWORKS AT HOME AND EXPLODED SINGED EYELIDS ABRASI ON EYE- TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks, Wagons
PT WAS LYING IN WAGON WHEN DEBRIS FROM AERIAL TYPE H FIREWORK FELL INTO FACE. DX: L EYE FB/ SUBONCJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PTS NEIGHBOR WAS LIGHTING OFF FIREWORKS TYPE R AND A SPARK FR OM THE FOREWORK HIT HIM IN THE EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LOOKING UP IN THE SKY AT A FIREWORK AND SOMETHING FELL INTO HER EYE. DX. FB EYE TYPE R=UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 14 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 LIGHTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E1 AND WAS HIT IN FACE. DX: BILAT EYE CORNEAL ABR, L PERICHONDRAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT.STATES IN NEIGHBORHOOD & FIREWORK EXPLODED IN FACE . DX; CORNEAL BUR N / FACIAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT X TODAY WAS AT HOME AND STRUCK WITH A BOTTLE ROCKET. THE TYPE E S TRUCK THE PT IN THE CHEST AND EYE.DX. CORNEAL ABRASION, 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS AT *** AND SOMETHING FLEWINTO EYE, DX: SMALL LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 51 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
PT GOT ASHES IN RT EYE FROM FIREWORK(TYPE R) @ PUBLIC DISPLAY/EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/FIREWORKS TYPE R UNKNOWN AT FRIEND'S HOUSE. DX: FLASH BURN L EYE, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
25YOM FRIEND,PLACED FIRECRACKER (TYPE P)ON GROUND, WAS IN A WRAPPER,EXP LODEDCLOSE,FELT EXPLOSION & DEBRIS BY RIGHT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION &BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
FOREIGN BODY TO CORNEA SECONDARY TO FIREWORKS (SHELL) TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CORNEAL AB-*** EXPLODED NEAR FACE-TYPE I
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT RECEIVED EYE TRAUMA WHEN BOTTLE ROCKET SHOT INTO EYE AT HOME.TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PATEINT STATES FIRE CRACKER WENT OFF AND PIECE HIT IN EYE. DX; EYE TR AUMA TO RIGHT EYE, HYPHOMA TYPE P / SIZE UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN EYE WITH BOTTLE ROCKET, TYPE E1 DX LEFT EYE HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
@HM, HOLDING BOTTLE ROCKET TYPE E IN HAND-GOT CAUGHT IN HAIR AFTER BEIN G LIT &EXPLODED NEXT TO EYE/UNABLE TO OPEN, SUPERFICIAL BURN TO CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CORNEAL AB-FIREWORKS SPARKS FROM SPARKLER HIT EYE-TYPE L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
EYE INJURY, TOUCHED EYE W/SPARKLER TYPE L FIREWORKS AFTER IT WENT OUT B UT WAS STILL WARM, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN RIGHT EYE BY CHAMPAGNE POPPER FIREWORK, TYPE K, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WATCHING FIREWORKS AND FB FLOATED IN EYE. C/O REDNESS, IRRITATION TO EYE. DIAG-FB TO EYE TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
GOT RESIDUE OF FIREWORKS IN R EYE AT HOME LEFT WO BEING SEEN BY ER DR TYPE R
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT STATES LIT FIREWORKS -TYPE R-BLEW UP IN HIS FACE; C/O EYE PAIN DX: ACUTE EYE PAIN..................FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
AT FIREWORK SHOW YEST,TYPE L SPARKLER FIREWORKS ASH GOT IN EYE,REDNESS/ SWELLING,INSIDE UPPER EYELID MAY BE IRRITATION OR FB;EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 43 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
PT HAD FOREIGN BODY IN L EYE WHILE WATCHING FIREWORKS CAUSING ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fireworks
17 YOM SET OFF FIRE WORKS, WENT OFF NEAR HIS EYE - CONJ TO EYE NO FIRE DEPT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
CONTUSED EYE WITH FIRECRACKER KIND OF POPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER(TYPE A) POPPED NEAR EYE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING OFF BOTTLE ROCKETS WHEN ONE FLEW INTO EYE. DX: RUPTURED L GLOBE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
PTS FAMILY WAS PLAYING WITH SOME POPPERS FIREWORKS (THE KIND YOU THROW TO THE GROUND AND EXPLODE) GOT SOME SECTION IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PATIENT SHOOTING FIREWORKS, (UNKNOWN WHAT KIND) GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY EYELID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
FIRECRACKER(TYPE A) POPPED NEAR EYE/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORKS HIT PATIENT IN EYE RESULTING IN A CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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