Accidents - Fireworks - Year 2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Other ball sports
8 YR OLD MALE WATCHING FIREWORKS ON A ROOF TOP AND WAS RUNNING TO CATCH A BALL AND FELL LAC KNEE,TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fireworks
41YOM C/O LT KNEE PAIN WHILE RUNNING WHEN PT AND FRIEND WERE SHOOTING BOTTLE ROCKETS AT EACH OTHER DX: KNEE STRAIN TYPE E1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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