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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| SCALP CT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | 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 |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT SCHOOL TODAY & HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX - HEAD INJURY WITH SUSPECTED POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 10 YO FELL STRIKING HEAD AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER CONTUSION SCALP---NO FLAMES/NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Basketball |
| PT PLAYING BASKETBALL AT THE SCHOOL GYM AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE W ALL FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND SCALP LACERATI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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