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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 05/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT PTS SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 09/19/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INJURED SHOULDER . DX SHOULDER DIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FRACTURED SHOULDER WHEN FELL AGAINST FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LAC (L) SHOULDER, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, C/O PAIN , NO ACTIVE BLEEDING OR DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1998Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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