Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2008 - Pubic Region

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	96
16-25 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS HIT IN GROIN W/FIRECRACKER TYPE A ON 4TH OF JULY. DX: R TESTICULAR HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks, Day wear
13 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO SCROTUM PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS AND ONE FLEW UP HIS SHORTS AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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