Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,105
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	43
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	90
Year 2001:	161
Year 2002:	116
Year 2003:	85
Year 2004:	102
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	171
Year 2008:	29
Year 2009:	122
Year 2010:	38

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
37YOF STATES A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HEAD DX;* HEAD LAC (NO FI RE DEPT LISTED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM BUMPING INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers, Painting equipment, powered
HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE PAINTING. DX-ACUTE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER--NO FD INVOLVEMENT CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
BROUGHT IN BY AMBULANCE FROM A MOSQUE WHERE WAS PRAYING, KNEELING& A FI RE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL HITTING HER IN THE HEAD>>CHI/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT BUMPED HEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER,+NAUSEA,+DIZZY,PAIN TO HEAD DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, DEPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS STANDING & HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS BENDING OVER AND STOOD UP STRIKING HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER C LOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT AT THE DETOX CENTER AND STOOD UP STRIKING HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISH ER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON SIDE OF HEAD WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX-CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER C/O HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	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 FELL STRIKING NOSE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT BAR. DX: ATE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
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: 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

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CONTUSION HEAD - 36 YOM WHO IS DISABLED WAS STRUCK ON HEAD BY A FIRE EX TINGUISHER THAT FELL, WAS IN A STORE WHEN IT HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT HIT CORNER OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER BRACKET WITH HEAD. D:SCALP LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Refrigerators
LACERATION HEAD - 26 YOM WAS CLEANING REFRIGERATOR WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISH ER FELL OFF HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
48 YO MALE BUMPED HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
44 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SCALP LAC. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHE R @ MENTAL FACILITY. E8881
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CAME UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER/CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2001	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1999	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1998	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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