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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 18 YOF INJURED FOREHEAD HITTING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX-ACUTE FOREHEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION, ABRASSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER HOOK >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FACIAL AND THROAT INJURY FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER GOING OFF. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, FACIAL DERMATITIS, PHARYNGITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT SUST LAC TO FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX: FORE HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT FELL AND HIT FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX CONT/LAC FOREHEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON METAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YOM, STOOD UP HITTING BRIDGE OF NOSE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER CAUSING A CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO THE NOSE. DX: CONTUSION, POSSIBLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 21 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| DX FACIAL ABRASIONS: TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS HIT TO SIDE OF FOREHEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/1998 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/1998 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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