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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 16 YEAR OLD LIT FIRE WORK INJURY TO EYE AT HOME N/S FIRE DEPARTMENT DX TRAUMA LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 24 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 |
| AFTER WATCHING PUBLIC FIREWORKS HAD FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ASHES FROM A FIREWORKS (SPARKLER) HIT PT IN EYE. CONJUNCTIVITIS TO LEFT EYE. NO FIRE DEPT. TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER EXPLOSION TO BOTH EYES. CORNEAL ABRASIONS 2NDARY FIREWORKS. TYPE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT AT FIREWORKS, GOT SPARK IN LEFT EYE , BURN TO CORNEA, NO FD CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 16 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 |
| INJURED DURING FIREWORKS;TYPE R;ABRASION, CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO EYEBALL HIT TO EYE WITH FIREWORKS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-HIT BY A MISFIRED FIREWORKS-@ HOME-WEARING CONT ACTS LENS @ THE TIME (TYPE R) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PATIENT LIT CIGARRETE WITH FIRECRACKER. FIRECRACKER BLEW UP IN FACE. NO T FDA. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 23 YOF HURT FROM FIREWORKS INJURY TO EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | 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 |
| FIRECRACKER POPPED NEAR EYE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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