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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/15/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 17 YOF, HIT CHEST WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CONTUSION CHEST, NO FIRE, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Elevators or other lifts |
| 58 YO MALE HAD FIRE EXTINGUISHER GO OFF IN ELEVATOR AND GOT SCARED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FELL INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL WHILE PLAYING AND CONTUSED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT FELL INTO A FIRE EXTIGUISHER AND THE HANDLE EMBEDDED INTO PTS LEFT B REAST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 40 YO F INHALED FUMES FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER, NOW COUGHING. DX NOT DOCU MENTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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