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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 14 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO. DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, HEADACHE, NAUSEA (NO FIRE INVOLVED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, COUGH (NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 11 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, HEADACHE (NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 14 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 11 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO. DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, SORE THROAT, ABD PAIN (NO FIRE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, HEADACHE, NAUSEA; LWBS (NO FIRE) |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, HEADACHE (NO FIRE INVOVLEMENT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| EXTINGUISHER BURST OPEN AT SCHOOL W/ OTHER CLASSMATES SEEN @ CHO DX: EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| SMALL KITCHEN FIRE IN HOME FROM COOKING DINNER, USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER. NO FD, CHILD HAS COUGH. DX: SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FELL INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL WHILE PLAYING AND CONTUSED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| STOMACH DISCOMFORT-SINCE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER EXPLODED-ON SCHOOL BUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| WALKED INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER. LAC LT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LACERATION HEAD - 11 YOM STANDING UP HIT HIS HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHE R LACERATING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8YOM-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL HIT IN FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| P AT SCHOOL, EXPOSED TO FOAM FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT GOT INTO EYES, CHEMICAL DERMATITIS EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT CAMP. DX: CONT R TEMPLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT FELL INTO A FIRE EXTIGUISHER AND THE HANDLE EMBEDDED INTO PTS LEFT B REAST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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