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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,003
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:507All Of Body:216
Face:215Finger:157
Foot:132Toe:127
Eyeball:105Hand:89
Shoulder:83Lower Arm:83
Elbow:76Lower Trunk:76
Ankle:68Neck:38
Lower Leg:15Wrist:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
39 YO MALE WAS USING FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INHALED CHEMICALSREACTIVE AI RWAY DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS AT METH LAB WHERE THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER USED. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG CHEMICAL BURNS FACE/NECK, ALKALI BURN CORNE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT GOT DUST IN RT EYE WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP. BILATERAL CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Footwear
TYING SHOE WHEN HE GOT UP AND HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTIGUISHER DX: LACERATI ON TO HEAD NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
RT SHIN CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A 5 POUND FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FRACTURED SHOULDER WHEN FELL AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY TO HEAD FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT CUT HER HEAD ON EDGE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER @ HOME. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO LEFT HAND. D: CONTUSION / HEMATOMA LEFT W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
64 YO FEMALE WAS ANGRY AND RIPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF WALL HURT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
FACIAL DERMATITIS.PT HAD A DRY FIRE EXTINGUISHER GO OFF AND GO ON PTS F ACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
RT FOOT CT-DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER-ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HEAD WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
BROKE A GLASS WINDOW ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE LAC R 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
39 YO MALE WAS SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Refrigerators
LACERATION HEAD - 26 YOM WAS CLEANING REFRIGERATOR WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISH ER FELL OFF HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DX FOOT CONTUSION/SPRAIN - "A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON MY RT FOOT LAST WEEK"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INHALED FUMES ON SCHOOL BUS WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACD DISLODGED ON BUS/POISON CONTROL CALLED WITH NO TREATMENT, APNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire extinguishers
DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT DX. FOOT HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
43 YO F BUMPED FOOT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER-NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LACERATION L HAND - ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO GLASS COVERING FIRE EXTING UISHER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS SPRAYED BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO HIS FACE AND EYE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fire extinguishers
STANDING UP AT STORE AND STRUCK HEAD ON WALL MOUNTED FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX. CONT HEAD, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PER PARENTS PATIENT SHORT OF BREATH AFTER EXPOSURE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO FD NOTED. DX TRANSIENT BRONCHOSPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
48 YO MALE BUMPED HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON TO SUS A CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
66 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SCALP LAC. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHE R IN HER KITCHEN. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
AT RESTAURANT WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER OPENED;CHEM EXPO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
AT RESTAURANT WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER OPENED, CHEMICAL EXPO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LAC (L) SHOULDER, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, C/O PAIN , NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PT. DROPPED FIRE EXTINQUISHER FROM WALL ON FOOT. DX. CONT R FOOT, CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PERSON WALKING IN FRONT OF HER BUMPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER, KNOCKING IT DO WN, FELL ON RIGHT FOREARM. DX: CONTUSION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
CUT HEAD WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PT. DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON L FOOT WHILE TAKING IT OFF WALL. DX. FX L 3RD TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HEAD LAC, VIA EMS, PT PLAYING & SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT THE SCHOOL, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LAC (R) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
USING FIRE EXTINGUSIHER ON CAR -BURNS TO ARM-NO INFO ON FIRE DEPT ATTEN LEFT FOREARM CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTENGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SET OFF DX. INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SET OFF DX. INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
DX LEFT FOOT CONTUSION: DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ONTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PATIENT'S FINGER AT CENTER OF SCIENCE AND IND USTRY; FINGER FX., FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
DX LEFT FOOT SPRAIN: FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT IN A SMALL ROOM, SOMEONE SET OFF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO FACE, ANO XIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIS TOEFX AND LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
R EYELID LAC/66YOWF 45 MIN AGO FELL AND HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER.W AS SUPPOSED TO E USING HER WALKER AND WASN'T.NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
INDEX FINGER CT-AT HOME-HIT A FIRE EXTINGUSHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOLLACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
KNOCKED DOWN ON BOAT, HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHERLAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS MOVING FIRE EXTINGUSIHER, IT FELL AND HANDLE CUT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT DROPPED SMALL KITCHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON TOE AT HOME; TOE CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT STATES HIT ELBOW AGAINST A FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HEAD AT HOME (NO FI RE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Containers
DX LEFT TEMPORAL CONTUSION: RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER METAL BOX, HIT CORNER WITH HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
FRIEND WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRE EXTINGISHER SHOT IT NEAR PT CHEMICAL EXP OSURE TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
44 Y.O. B FEMALE W/SCALP LAC. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHE R @ MENTAL FACILITY. E8881
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INTOXICATED AND SPRAYED IN FACE W FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT HIT IN HEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT FELL AT STORE, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS AT SCHOOL, BROKE GLASS WITH HAN D; THUMB CONTUSION, HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
31 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS ON A RIVER BOAT, FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF THE WALL & SPRAYED PT IN HER FACE. INHALED FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
INHALED DRY CHEMICALS FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER PUTTING OUT FIRE AT HOME, UNKNOWN FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FACIAL LAC-AT HOME-TRIPPED AND FELL-HIT FACE ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fire extinguishers
50 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. E920 8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
74 YOM STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE BENDING OVER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CAME UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER/CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT C/O SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL TODAY. (DX ASYMPTOMATIC CHILD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT.REPORTED BUMPING INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER C/O PAIN TO PELVIC EREA DX- CONTUSION PELVIC RIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HEAD ON HE CORNER OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER LEFT SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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