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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT HAND ON METAL OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER @ SCHOOL >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CONT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY RT HAND - S/P DUE TO DIRECT BLOW AT HOME W/GLASS CASING FOR FIRE EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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