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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/10/2006 | Age: 3 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, Ceilings and walls |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX: CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX DX: SCALP LAC |
| 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: 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: 04/07/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON SIDE OF HEAD WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX-CONCUSSION. |
| 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: 02/20/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER C/O HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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