Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	353	Head:	328
Face:	82	Eyeball:	77
Toe:	58	Finger:	47
Foot:	32	Elbow:	16
Hand:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	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
LAC HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON TOE DX: R GREAT TOE SPRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PT BACKED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON THE WALL AT SCHOOL - FELL FORWAR D AND PASSED OUT - DX HT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION, FELL AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON FI RE EXTINGUISHER ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	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
PT EXPOSED TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER AT SCHOOL. INITIALLY MILD COUGH AND SOB. NOW RESOLVED. D: INHALATION EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FOOT AT SCHOOL, PT BUMPED INTO IT, FX FOO T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE AT SCHOOL. DX: 2 CM R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGISHER; PW SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HITTING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO FIRE INVOLVE PER ER CHART INFO SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER TRIED TO CATCH A FALLING FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT C/O FIRE EXTINGUISHER SPRAYED IN FACE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS RT EYE CHEM ICAL R KNEE SPRAIN /ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire extinguishers
RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND SUSTAINED HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
C/P, COUGH, SORE THROAT, EXPOSED TO FIRE EXT ON BUS. NO FIRE REPORTED. DX INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER EXPLODED ON SCHOOL BUS. NO FIRE NOTED DX INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
SOB, DYSPNES, FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON BUS. FIRE NOT STATED DX INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER DUST EXPOSURE ON BUS THIS AM NOW NAUSEA AND H/A. DX FIRE EXT DUST EXPOSURE SEC TO NAT AND KT BICARBONATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
SOB FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER EPLOSION ON BUS. NO FIRE REPORTED DX INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT CUT TO FOREHEAD WITH EXTINGUISHER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
15 YOF ACCIDENTLY KICKED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL SUFFERING LACERATI ON TO LEFT FOOT IN THE GYM. NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF IN PATIENT'S FACE LAST WEEK, NOW WITH GREEN DRAINAGE FROM EYES, FACIAL ITCHING; CONJUNCTIVITIS, SKIN INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX. L EYEBROW LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT AT SCHOOL WAS BENDING DOWN AND STOOD UP STRIKING HEAD ON A FIRE EXTI NGUISHER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT IN SCHOOL WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW. NO FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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