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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
REACHING ON SHELF AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON EXTINGUISHER AT STORE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire extinguishers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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