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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 2 YOM HAD A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FALL ONTO HIS HEAD, CUTS TO NOSE, & UPPER LIP- BRUISE TO FOREHEAD. DX; MINOR CHI, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 14 MO M FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIM;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 3 YO M HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 3 YOM WAS WALKING IN STORE AND PERSON FIXING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED EYE - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Other drugs or medications |
| 2 YOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - S/P FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF IN APARTMENT PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 23 MOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - FAMILY WAS HAVING A PARTY,NEIGHBOR'S GOT UPSET AND SPRAYED FIRE EXTINGUISER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 4 YOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - NEIGHBOR SPRAYED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ONTO THE HOME.SMOKE FILLED THE HOME.FD YES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 5 YO M TRIPP HIT HEAD AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER---NO FD INVOLVEMENT LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 23 MO F KNOCKED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF OF WALL & CHEMICAL WENT INTO EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 11MOF, USING FREE STANDING FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO STAND&PULLED IT DOWN ON TO SELF>>FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 5YOM HIT CORNER OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER WITH FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC , CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 2YOM ABRASION EYELID AND SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE PLAYING AT CHURCH P ULLED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF WALL, HANDLE HIT PATIENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 3YOM- PT WAS IN THE STORE WHEN A LARGE FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL 2 FEET ON PT RIGHT FOOT. DX TRAUMA TO FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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