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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 976
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT INJURING TOE AT HOME DX:TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON CITY BUS, SOMEONE SET OFF FIRE EXTINGUISHER, INHALED FUMES, CHEMI CAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON CITY BUS, SOMEONE SET OFF FIRE EXTINGUISHER, DEVELOPED COUGH, CHE MICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON CITY BUS, FIRE EXTINGUISHER SET OFF, DEVELOPED DIZZINESS, CHEMICA L INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON BUS, INHALED FUMES FROM A FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT WENT OFF, CHEMIC AL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON BUS, FIRE EXTINGUISHER WENT OFF, FUMES AND BURNING IN THROAT, CHE MICAL INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ON WAY TO SCHOOL ON CITY BUS, FIRE EXTINGUISHER GOT SET OFF, C/O PAI N WITH RESPIRATION SKIN IRRITATION, CHEMICAL IRRITATION |
| 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: 11/01/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT LIVES IN A GROUP HOME UPSET PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INJURED HAND. DX HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| DROPPED 40 LB. FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT AT SCHOOL. DX: FRACTURE FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX. D: HEAD LACERATIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARED IN EYES, WEARS CONTACT LENS/ BIL CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| DX FACIAL ABRASIONS: TRIPPED AND HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON CAR FIRE & INHALED EXTINGUISHER CHEMICAL POWDER. +FD. DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION, CONJUCT, PHARYNGITIS, BRONCHIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT, WHO HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH, FELL ON CURB AT DORM AND HIT GLASS FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INJURED SHOULDER . DX SHOULDER DIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FOOT CT-FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT GRABBED HOT METAL ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT FIRE. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT FEELING LIGHTHEADED AFTER A FIRE EXTINGUISHER WAS OPENED AT HER POIN T BLANK DX: SOB RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| EXPOSED TO DRY CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUIHER WHILE AT TREATMENT CENTER THERE WAS NO FIRE DX: NON TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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