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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT RUNNING AT *** AND STRUCK HEAD AGAINST THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER LACERATION SCALP 4YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL AND HIT HEAD AT LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PTS HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FOOT X4 DAYS OR X10 DAYS; TOE FRACTURE, O PEN WOUND OF TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT A STORE, FELL OFF WALL ON P ATIENT'S TOE; GREAT TOE FX., PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION/LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK, HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT SHOPPING MALL AND GRABBED FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT HAD NO PIN IN IT, SQUEEZED HANDLE AND GOT FOAM IN L EYE DX- CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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