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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| 2ND DEG BURNS BIL LOWER LEGS-SUS BURNS TO LOWER LEGS & ABRAS TO ELBOW W HILE SITTIG ON CAR & FIREWORKS CAUGHT IT ON FIRE. TYPE 4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| PT WAS LIGHTING FIREWORKS AT HOME WHEN HIS PANTS CAUGHT FIRE THERMAL BU NR TO LEG TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| WAS HIT IN THE LEFT LEG BY SOME FIREWORKS THAT SOMEONE LET OFF. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT LOWER LEG* RED PONY WITH GOLDEN PISTIL FIREWORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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