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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
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Date: 10/22/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
37 YO FEMALE HIT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHEN TRYING TO STOP SOMEONE FROM FALLING - ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FEEL OFF ITS HOLDER ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fire extinguishers, Cookware
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT GREASE FIRE W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO NO AVAIL & THEN GRABBED THE PAN. FD NS. DX: 2% TBSA BURN R HAND, SUPERF THIGH/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT LEANED AGAINST GLASS OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT UNIVERSITY AND HAND WEN T THROUGH GLASS. D:HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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