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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:69
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
45YOF C/O RT LATERAL KNEE INJURY AFTER BEING STRUCK BY THROWN FIRE EXTINGUISHER TODAY, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
TRIPPED & FELL - HIT KNEE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER KNEE SPRAIN / CONTUSION // NO REPORTED FIRE OR FD RESPONSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT FIRE EXTINGUISHER LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/1997Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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