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Accidents - Fireworks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2002:39
Year 2003:16
Year 2005:38
Year 2007:80
Year 2009:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
FOREHEAD LAC-LIT A FIREWORK WHICH HIT PT'S FACE-@ HOME-TYPE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks, Eyeglasses
70 YO F LACERATION TO EYEBROW WATCHING FIREWORKS TRIPPED ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT PT WAS WEARING GLASSES* TYPE M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
LEFT EYELID ABRASION-C/O BLURRED VISION AFTER BEING STRUCK IN LEFT EYEL ID WITH A FIRE CRACKER WHILE SITTING ON HER PORCH. TYPE P SIZE UNKNOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
PT HAD FIREWORK BLOW UP IN FACE C/O PAIN FACIAL BURNS BOTTLE ROCKET E1 I BELIEVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
DX LACERATION TO FACE: HIT BY PIECE OF DEBRIS FROM FIREWORKS - FD NOT MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fireworks
PT WAS STRUCK BY SPARK FROM FIREWORKS FOUNTAIN TYPE J WHICH FELL OVER. DX: L CHEEK CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2000Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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