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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 483
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT GLASS COVERING FIRE EXTINGUISHER @ SCHOOL, LACERATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| INHALED FIRE EXTINGUISHER FUMES AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/21/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| RAN INTO METAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER HOLDER & LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS @ HOME RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, NOW WITH A LACERATION TO BRIDGE OF NOSE. DX FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PARENTS STATE PT WAS RUNNING AND PLAYING, HIT BOTTOM OF FIRE EXTINGUISH ER, HITTING L HAND ON EXTINGUISHER. FX. L #3 METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/11/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| FIRE HYDRANT FELL OFF WALL ONTO PATIENT'S FOOT AT CAMP; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED ON BUS. PT COMPLAINS OF THROAT DRY AND BU RNING. DX NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CUTTING FINGER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT INHALED FIRE EXTINGUISHER FUMES, MOTHER STATES SHE DROPPED IT ON FLOOR WHEN CHILD WALKED INTO ROOM, DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 8 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 THE EDGE OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT AT HOME. DX. FX L 5TH TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT BROKE FIRE EXTINGUISHER WINDOW TO GET EXTINGUISHER. DX: LACER ATION ELBOW. FD DID NOT ATTEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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