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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 46 YO MALE INHALED FUMES WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LUMBAR STR,. PT INJURED BACK PICKING UP A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN PARKING GARAGE. DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| INHALATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: CHEMICAL REACTIVE AIRWAY DZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FOOT, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Fuel storage tanks |
| WAS PUMPING GAS WHEN THE GAS STATION FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM SUDDENLY WENT OFF EXPOSING HER TO A CLOUD OF WHITE POWDER DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO A GLASSS FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX, SUSATAINED " MULTIBLE LOWER ARM LACAERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT - CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT. DX- R FOOT AND BIG TOE CONTUSIONS AND S PRAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Stairs or steps |
| CUT ARM ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER, GOING DOWN STAIRS FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER INHALTING FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 33 YOF WAS PUTTING OUT FIRE WITH EXTINGUISHER IN HER HOME AND SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 33 YOF WAS SHOPPING AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HER RIGHT FOOT FRAC TURING HER RIGHT BIG TOE. NO FIRE DEPARMENT INVOLVEMENT. ACCIDENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT FOOT PAIN AND REPORTS FIRE EXTINGUSHER FELL ON FOOT (35 - 40 LBS) FROM 6' HEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT AT A CHILDS SALON TRYING TO GRAB HER CHILD WHEN SHE STRUCK HER HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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