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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 16YOF PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: LAC TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 30 YOF PUNCHED GLASS OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHEN APT CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 35 Y/O/F HIT HAND ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| R HAND CONT/45YOM C/O R HAND PAIN AFTER DROPPING A PORTABLE FIRE EXTING UISHER ONTO R HAND. HAS SLIGHT EDEMA. NO FIRE OR FIRE DEPART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 88YOM, SENT IN FROM ECF, DISORIENTED/AGITATED, SPRAYED FIRE EXTINGUISHE R, HAD TO BE RESTRAINED DURING WHICH SUFFERED>>RT HAND SKIN TEAR/PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 28YOM PUNCHED GLASS THRU FIRE EXTIGUISHER DX: HAND AND FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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