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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| WAS LEANING ON A FIRE EXINGUISHER AT SCHOOL AND IT FELL ONTO THE BACK O F HER LEG CAUSING A LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT. SPRAYED LEG W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER 2 MONTHS AGO AND HAS BEEN ITCHING & IRRITATED SINCE. DX. L LEG CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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