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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 08/10/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS AT "***" WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HER R WRIST. HAS PAI N, BRUISE. NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX R WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| DX LAC/EOTH INTOXICATION: PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, SUSTAINED 3CM LAC TO L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT HIT LT WRIST ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: CONTUSIONS LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LEFT WRIST SPRAIN.PT PRACTICING ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INJURED WRI ST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE LIFTING FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT CUT HIS HAND ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX LEFT WRIST LAC. FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND, NO FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO LEFT HAND. D: CONTUSION / HEMATOMA LEFT W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2001 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2000 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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