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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CONTUSION LEFT HAND-SUS INJ TO HAND WHEN SHE HIT IT ON A FIRE EXTINGUIS HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | 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 |
| 15 Y/O CUT FROM SOMEONE CLOSING FIRE EXTINGUISHER DOOR ON FINGER. DX-LAC FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 09/20/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER YESTERDAY, STARTED WHEEZING; ASTHM A/WHEEZING |
| 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: 07/26/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 10 YOM HIT CHIN ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PTS SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT C/O EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIS FOOT AT SCHOOL TODAY - DX LT FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| HAND LAC ON 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 |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT FIRE EXTINGUISHER WITH HAND @ SCHOOL DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 13 YO M LACERATION TO FOREARM CHILD RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND CUT ARM AT SCHOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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