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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 52
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DX FX LT 4TH FINGER - FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON RT HAND AND FINGERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT PUNCHED GLASS FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER, SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT THUMB. DX-RT THUMB ABRASION |
| 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: 01/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX CRUSHED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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