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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Fireworks, Gasoline cans |
14 YOM PLAYING WITH A FIRECRACKER, LIT IT, THOUGHT IT WAS A DUD, THREW IT AND IT LANDED BY GAS CAN AND EXPLODED. TYPE P. DX: BURN LEG. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Fireworks, Bathtubs or showers |
15 YOM-"BURNS FROM BIG FIREWORKS-TYPE R-" ON LOWER LEGS &WERE HEALING B UT BROKE OPEN WHILE IN SHOWER DX 2ND DEGREEBURNS LEGS & FOREARMS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fireworks |
63YOM, GOT HIT WITH FIREWORKS ON THE BACK OF LEG ON 7/3, NOW WITH REDNE SS&SWELLING>>CELLULITIS, TYPE P |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Fireworks |
51 YOM WAS HIT BY MORTAR FIREWORK (TYPE R) ON JULY 4 AND HAS BEEN TO PCP FOR PX TWICE. DX: L LEG CONT/HEMATOMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 20 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Fireworks |
20 YO M LIGHTING A SMOKE BOMB, IT EXPLODED, HIT LEG. DX LOWER LEG AVULS ION, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT TYPE K FIREWORK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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