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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,163
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
39 YOM WAS SPRAYED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER RASH ALL OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
26YOM, C/O COUGHING, SOB&WHEEZING ATER USED DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER T O PUT OUT FIRE @ HOME>>INHALATION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT TRIED TO PUT FIRE OUT AT NEIGHBOR'S W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT STATES HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND INHALED FUMESS FROM FIRE EXTEINGUISHER DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A CANDLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PT USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT FIRE OUT. SHE INHALED POWERED SUBSTANCE FROM EXT.DX. CHEMICAL EX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
COUGH, SORE THROAT AFTER SPRAYING FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Chemicals
PT DX TOXIC EFFECT SECONDARY EXPOSURE TO HALON - COVERD WITH WHITE POWDER SUBSTANCE FROM EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
SMOKE INHALATION AT HOME AFTER FIRE. PT PUT FIRE OUT W EXTINGUISHER. NO MENTION ABOUR FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
40 YO MALE INHALED FUMES FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
@ GAS STATION, SOMEONE PULLED FIRE ALARM, EXTINGUISHERS WENT OFF SHOWER ING PT WITH WHITE POWEDER, INHALED IT&NOW WITH SOB>> NON TOXIC INGESTIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT CLEANING HOUSE AND DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHICH WENT OFF SPRAYING CHEMICAL INTO FACE. D:CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO THROAT S/P FIRE EXTINGUISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INHALED FUMES FROM A FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT HOUSE FIRE W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHICH DID NOT WORK. +FD. DX: ASTHMA, SMOKE INHALATION, BORDERLINE ELEV CO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Gasoline
ACUTE RESP IRRITANT EXPOS/28YOF PUMPING GAS & FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEM WA S ACCIDENT.RELEASED BY EMPLOYEE & PT WAS COVERED IN POWDER.NO F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
EXPOSED TO DRY BOWDRY CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT WENT OFF WHI LE ON CITY BUS" TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
MILD THROAT IRRITATION AFTER EXPO TO POWDRY CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUI SHER THAT WENT OFF ON CITY BUS." TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
48 YOF SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME. NO FIRE. FIRE DE PARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INHALED DRY ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICALS WHILE PUTTING OUT CAR ENGINE FIRE. +FD. DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION, SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 09/21/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
INHALATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: CHEMICAL REACTIVE AIRWAY DZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER INHALTING FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 11/13/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
SMOKE INHALATION - 29 YOM ASSISTED WITH PUTTING OUT EXTERIOR FIRE AT A RESTAURANT, USED MULTIPLE CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, C/O COUGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
STATES FIRE EXTINGUISTIN EXPLODED IN TRUCK OF CAR DX INGESTED OBJECT [FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INHALED CHEMICALS FROM A FIRE EXTINQUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DX DKP EXPOSURE (CHEMICAL) - BIBA C/O MILD HA AND BURNING TO EYES AND SKIN OF HEAD S/P EXPOSURE TO LIVE EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
39 YO MALE WAS USING FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INHALED CHEMICALSREACTIVE AI RWAY DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT IN A SMALL ROOM, SOMEONE SET OFF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO FACE, ANO XIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Chemicals
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2001Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers, Fuel oils
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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