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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 525
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| GOT SPRAYED IN FACE WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL AND EXPERIENCED BURNING SENSATION IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 10/10/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PATIENT'S FOOT AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE; TOE CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HEAD LAC, PT JUMPING AROUND, STRUCK A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 08/27/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CUT HEAD WHEN FELL ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PLAYING CHILD JUMPED UP AND LACERATED LOWER LEG ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. D : LACERATION/ABRASION, SHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CRUSHING RT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/26/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT PLAYING W/ AN ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND IT WENT OFF CAUSING CHEMICAL IN EYE DX; CHEMICHAL IN RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, LACERATED HEAD, NO F.D IN ATTENDANCE, NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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