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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 2 YOM HAD A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FALL ONTO HIS HEAD, CUTS TO NOSE, & UPPER LIP- BRUISE TO FOREHEAD. DX; MINOR CHI, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 24YOM HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 14 MO M FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIM;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 6 YOM DX LACERATION OF SCALP - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO FIRE- EXTINGUISHER,AND GOT CUT TO LT TEMPORAL AREA AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 3 YO M HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| A 16 YR OLD FEMALE BENT OVER AND HIT HER HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 5 YO M TRIPP HIT HEAD AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER---NO FD INVOLVEMENT LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 13 YO M HIT IN HEAD WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 16YOM HAD FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL UNTO HEAD, NO LOC DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 24YOM, C/O FAICLA SWELLING&PAIN AFTER FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL&D/C'D, THE HOSE CAME UP HITTING HIM IN THE FACE>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 58YOM WHILE AT *** ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER; CONCUSSION CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 63YOM FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 8 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 7YOM LAC HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER- NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 23 YOF WAS SLEEPING AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF THE WALL AND HIT H ER IN THE HEAD. DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 37YOF STATES A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HEAD DX;* HEAD LAC (NO FI RE DEPT LISTED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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