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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2005:	76
Year 2010:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fireworks
64 YOM MADE "SPARKLER BOMB" BY WRAPPING SPARKLERS (TYPE L) IN DUCT TAPE LIT IN CINDER BLOCK & BLOCK SHOT OUT. DX: OPEN SKULL FX, SDH/SAH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fireworks
HIT IN HEAD WITH A FIREWORK LACER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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