Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,216
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	203
6-15 years old:	543
16-25 years old:	583
26-50 years old:	551
50+ years old:	334

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	342	Head:	321
All Of Body:	254	Face:	246
Toe:	187	Finger:	160
Eyeball:	149	Elbow:	140
Foot:	130	Shoulder:	70
Wrist:	63	Lower Leg:	63
Ankle:	21	Upper Trunk:	16
Lower Arm:	16	Knee:	15
Ear:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
68YOF DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ONTOP OF RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/14/2010	Age: 10 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
10 YO MALE - FULL FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FINGER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 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: 11/24/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
TOE FX-25YOF DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON HER FOOT AT HOME
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: 10/28/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
CHEMICAL CONJ. TO EYES-43YOF TAKING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER OUT TO THE GARBAGE, IT WENT OFF AND SPRAYED HER IN THE FACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
17YOWM PT DROPPED A FIRE EXTINQUISHER ON R GREAT TOE. DX. FX. R GREA T TOE. NO FIRE INVOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
3 YOM WAS WALKING IN STORE AND PERSON FIXING FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED EYE - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
9 YO F HIT HER HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME DX: LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fire extinguishers
7 Y/O FEMALE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON TOE AT HOME DX: CRUSH INJURY LEFT LITTLE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
37 YOF WAS SHOPPING IN *** - A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT HER ON THE SHOULDER. CONTUSION, RT. SHOULDER. NO FIRE; NO FD
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: 10/03/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Other drugs or medications
2 YOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - S/P FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF IN APARTMENT PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
23 MOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - FAMILY WAS HAVING A PARTY,NEIGHBOR'S GOT UPSET AND SPRAYED FIRE EXTINGUISER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
4 YOF DX POISONING BY UNSPECIFIED SEDATIVE OR HYPNOTIC - NEIGHBOR SPRAYED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ONTO THE HOME.SMOKE FILLED THE HOME.FD YES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
6 Y/O/M WALKED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX/ FACIAL LAC
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: 09/19/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
18 YOF INJURED FOREHEAD HITTING A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX-ACUTE FOREHEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION, ABRASSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
50YOF CONJ EYE- FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP IN FACE
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: 08/28/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fire extinguishers
39 YOM WAS SPRAYED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER RASH ALL OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
23 MO F KNOCKED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF OF WALL & CHEMICAL WENT INTO EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2010	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fire extinguishers
13 YO M FINGER INJURY WHEN HE RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
45YOF C/O RT LATERAL KNEE INJURY AFTER BEING STRUCK BY THROWN FIRE EXTINGUISHER TODAY, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
20YOM, ACC D/C'D A DRY CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO HIS FACE, +THROA T BURNING&EYE IRRITATION>>CHME CONJ, INHALATION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
27 YR OLD MALE HIT IN ANKLE BY FALLING FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL CONT USING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
11YOF GOT FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER IN EYES DURING CHAOS AT GROUP HOME, C/O PAIN & BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES. DX - CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
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: 07/21/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
23YOF HAD A SMOKE FIRE IN HOUSE AND INHALED A LOT OF FUMES FROM THE FIR E EXTINGUISHER. DX. SMOKE INHALATION, ALLERGY. NO FD MENTIONED.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
14 YO M FELL INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS, CUT ELBOW PLAYING TAG. DX EL BOW LACERATION
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: 07/06/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
33 YOF WAS CLEANING AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
11MOF, USING FREE STANDING FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO STAND&PULLED IT DOWN ON TO SELF>>FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
33 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT FINGER GLASS CUT RT FINGER FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER- DX- RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
RT EAR LAC.53YOM WAS CARRYING A FIRE EXTINGUSIHER AND FELL AND HIT EAR ON EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
9 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE ACTIVATED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND GOT SOME P OWER IN EYE- DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO FACE (EYE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
5YOM HIT CORNER OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER WITH FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LAC , CHI
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: 05/01/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
6 YR F DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX LACERATED FOOT
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: 04/25/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
2YOM ABRASION EYELID AND SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE PLAYING AT CHURCH P ULLED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF WALL, HANDLE HIT PATIENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LOWER ARM LAC, 56 YOM BRUSHED UP AGAINST A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT VETS O FFICE AND CUT ARM ON HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
17YOM PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS CASE CAUSE HE WAS MAD DX: WRIST 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: 04/13/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
20YOM CUT LEFT THUMB ON FORE EXTINGUISHER C/O LACERATION.DX: LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
26YOM, C/O COUGHING, SOB&WHEEZING ATER USED DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER T O PUT OUT FIRE @ HOME>>INHALATION INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
60YOF, C/O COUGH, SOB&WHEEZING AFTER USED CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO CTR A SMALL/CLOSED FIRE @ HOME>>INHALATION INJ
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: 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: 03/01/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
19YOF LAC FINGERS AFTER BREAKING GLASS FOR FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
3YOM- PT WAS IN THE STORE WHEN A LARGE FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL 2 FEET ON PT RIGHT FOOT. DX TRAUMA TO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
10YOM PT AT SCHOOL WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL FROM WALL, HIT PT IN T HE L ANKLE. PAIN. NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX L ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
14YOM CAME AROUND A CORNER, IN MOVIE THEATRE, & HIT HIS HAND AGAINST GLASS FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX- GLASS SHATTERED. DX; FINGER LACERATION
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: 02/08/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
26YOM BACKED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER HAS LAC TO UPPER BACK DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
62YOF BANGED LEG INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER LAST WEEK AND LEG FEELS TIGHT . DX .THROMBOPHLEBITIS LOWER LEG.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
12YOF WAS EXPOSED TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGE WHEN IT FELL CHEMICAL INHALATION
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

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: 01/26/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DX PAIN (BLURRY VISION) IN OR AROUND EYES - 18 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES DUE TO SPRAYING OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
19 YOF HAD FIRE EXTINGUISHER FALL ON FOOT AT ***. DX: R FOOT CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Basketball
14YOF HIT ELBOW ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE PLAYING BASKETBALL ELBOW CONTUSION
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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