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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIREWORKS EXPLODED INJURED EYE AND HAND. (NOT DOCUMENTED WHAT KIND OF FIREWORKS. DX-EYSUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, LACERATION HAND,PHOKERATITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT STATES THAT ROMAN CANDLE POPPED INTO EYE. DX: CHEMICAL IRRITA TION TO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LIGHTING FIREWORKS, WENT OFF AT EYE LEVEL/ THERMAL INJURY LT EYE, 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| STRUCK IN FACE WITH LIT BOTTLE ROCKET THERMAL CORNEAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT PARK WHEN WATCHING FIREWORKS & SMOKE & SOOT BLEW IN EY ES. TYPE R FIREWORKS. DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE RT. EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF FIREWORK FELL INTO EYE-@ A PARK-TYPE M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT GOT FIREWORK DEBRIS IN EYE (NO FIREWORK TYPE LISTED) DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 26 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS/FACIAL ABRASIONS: FLASH BURNS FROM FIRECRACKER (N OT ABLE TO IDENTIFY). |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN FIREWORK POPPED UP INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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