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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
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Date: 07/07/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
16YOF PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: LAC TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/07/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CONT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED A GLASS WINDOW OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, AT SCHOOL- NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT. PT'S RT HAND & FOREARM CUT. DX; RT HAND & FOREARM LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS CASE TO GET FIRE EXTINGUISHER CAUSING HAND LAC........NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED FIR EXTINGUISHER OUT OF ANGER INJURING HAND DX:HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT LIVES IN A GROUP HOME UPSET PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INJURED HAND. DX HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT GRABBED HOT METAL ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT FIRE. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
SUDDEPUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT DOCTORS HOSP ER UPSET OVER BROTHER'S DEATH LEFT HAND LACERATION 4 1/2 CM 7 1/2 CM NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CONTUS R 4TH HAND; PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2000Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 09/24/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Other glass doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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