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Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fireworks
HIT WITH BOTTLE ROCKET AND STICK WENT THROUGH SCALP WHEN BOTTLE THAT B OTTLE ROCKET WAS IN FELL OVER.TYPE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/FIREWORKS TYPE R UNKNOWN. DX: BILAT EYE CORNEAL ABR/FB, POSS L HYPHEMA, ABR FOREHEAD, CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks, Alcohol
FIRE CRACKER EXPLODED INTO FACE WHIEL ETOH INTOX, BAC=.084"SAH/FACIAL B ONE FXS" - TYPE P FIREWORK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS LIGHTING A FIRECRACKER(TYPE P) AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE DX: CHI, MULTIPLE FACIAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS AT PUBLIC FIREWORKS AND A MORTAR(TYPE M) SHELL HIT PT ON THE HEA DDX: SCALP BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fireworks
FIREWORK WENT OFF NEXT TO PT'S HEAD. DX: MIGRAINE HEADACHE, EAR PX 2/2 NOISE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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