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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
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Date: 10/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
13 YO F INHALE MATERIAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER BECAME SOB CHEMICAL INHALATION----NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
AUNT ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED PTS FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUSIHER. D; INHALED FIRE EXTINGUSIHER CHEMICAL COMPOUND ; NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT W/ ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE @ SCHOOL. NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT POISON CENTER CALLED DX:FIRE EXTINGUISHER EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO BODY. PT STS A FIRE EXTINGUISHER EX PLODED @ SCHOOL & GOT ALL OVER HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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