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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:5
Year 2001:72
Year 2002:5
Year 2007:6
Year 2008:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DX FX LT 4TH FINGER - FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON RT HAND AND FINGERS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fire extinguishers
DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER;DX CRUSHED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS LAUNDRY MAT WITH MOM PULLED FIRE EXTINGUISHERS WHICH FELL ONTO RIGHT HAND SMASHING 4-5 FINGER. DX RIGHT FITH FINGER FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PATIENT'S FINGER AT CENTER OF SCIENCE AND IND USTRY; FINGER FX., FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2001Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/1999Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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