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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT IN FACE BY A PIECE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT BLEW OFF. DX- L CHEEK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 70 YO F DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT-NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN GOODWILL STORE FELL OVER AND STRUCK PT ON FOOT. D: FOREFOOT/MID-FOOT SPRAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 53 YO FEMALE DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON RIGHT FOOT LAST NIGHT CONTUSION TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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