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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 543
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10 YO MALE - FULL FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FINGER. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 15 Y/O MALE PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER BECAUSE HE WAS MAD AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 6 YOM DX LACERATION OF SCALP - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO FIRE- EXTINGUISHER,AND GOT CUT TO LT TEMPORAL AREA AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 9 YO F HIT HER HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME DX: LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 7 Y/O FEMALE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON TOE AT HOME DX: CRUSH INJURY LEFT LITTLE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 6 Y/O/M WALKED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX/ FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 13 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 13 YO M HIT IN HEAD WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 13 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 13 YO M FINGER INJURY WHEN HE RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 11YOF GOT FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER IN EYES DURING CHAOS AT GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN & BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES. DX - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 14 YO M FELL INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS, CUT ELBOW PLAYING TAG. DX EL BOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 9 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE ACTIVATED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND GOT SOME P OWER IN EYE- DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO FACE (EYE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 6 YR F DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX LACERATED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 8 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 7YOM LAC HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER- NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 10YOM PT AT SCHOOL WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL FROM WALL, HIT PT IN T HE L ANKLE. PAIN. NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX L ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 14YOM CAME AROUND A CORNER, IN MOVIE THEATRE, & HIT HIS HAND AGAINST GLASS FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX- GLASS SHATTERED. DX; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 12YOF WAS EXPOSED TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGE WHEN IT FELL CHEMICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Basketball |
| 14YOF HIT ELBOW ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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