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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| 14 YO M, C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM BOX =, DX ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PATIENT LIVES IN A FACILITY WHERE THE FIRE ALARM WENT OFF CAUSING HER HER TO HAVE A SEIZURE INJURING LT ARM. DX-LT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A FOREARM AFTER RUNNING INTO A FIRE ALARM A T SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PT SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A SMOKE DETECTORDX; SUPERFICIAL BURN S TO RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms, Floors or flooring materials |
| 41 YO MALE HAD GRAND MAL SEIZURE, PULLED FIRE ALARM AND FELL TO FLOOR IN HALLWAY OF HIS APARTMENT - CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| PT HIT RT LOWER ARM AGAINST METAL RING USED TO SET OFF FIRE ALARM, LACL OWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire or smoke alarms |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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