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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	67
Year 2002:	134
Year 2003:	68
Year 2007:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/05/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
DROPPED A LIT FIRECRACKER WHICH EXPLODED ONTO FOOT BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
STEPPED ON HOT SPARKLER AT HOME (TYPE L) BURINING L FOOT DX L FOOT 3 DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
BURN R FOOT; HOLDING GRANDSON, WATCHING FIREWORK DISPLAY; ARTILLERY SHE LL TYPE H LANDED ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fireworks
BURN R 1ST METATARSAL; PT WAS WATCHING FIREWORKS, TYPE I ROMAN CANDLE W ENT OFF, LANDED ON FOOT & EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fireworks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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