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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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Date: 12/11/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED A GLASS WINDOW OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, AT SCHOOL- NO FIRE INVOLVEMENT. PT'S RT HAND & FOREARM CUT. DX; RT HAND & FOREARM LACS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUT HAND THROUGH GLASS CASE TO GET FIRE EXTINGUISHER CAUSING HAND LAC........NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED FIR EXTINGUISHER OUT OF ANGER INJURING HAND DX:HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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