Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2006 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	14
50+ years old:	71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PRESENTED WITH POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER. PT HAS HX OF FALL 10/06 AND PICKED UP FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME CAUSING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
TRAUMA RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE SITTING DOWN IN ER,A FIRE EXTINGUIS HERS FALLING FROM WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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