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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:262All Of Body:123
Lower Arm:110Head:102
Toe:16Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
46 YO MALE INHALED FUMES WHEN FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
LUMBAR STR,. PT INJURED BACK PICKING UP A FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN PARKING GARAGE. DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
INHALATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: CHEMICAL REACTIVE AIRWAY DZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FOOT, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers, Fuel storage tanks
WAS PUMPING GAS WHEN THE GAS STATION FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM SUDDENLY WENT OFF EXPOSING HER TO A CLOUD OF WHITE POWDER DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO A GLASSS FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX, SUSATAINED " MULTIBLE LOWER ARM LACAERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT - CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT. DX- R FOOT AND BIG TOE CONTUSIONS AND S PRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Stairs or steps
CUT ARM ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER, GOING DOWN STAIRS FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER INHALTING FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
33 YOF WAS PUTTING OUT FIRE WITH EXTINGUISHER IN HER HOME AND SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
33 YOF WAS SHOPPING AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HER RIGHT FOOT FRAC TURING HER RIGHT BIG TOE. NO FIRE DEPARMENT INVOLVEMENT. ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT FOOT PAIN AND REPORTS FIRE EXTINGUSHER FELL ON FOOT (35 - 40 LBS) FROM 6' HEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT AT A CHILDS SALON TRYING TO GRAB HER CHILD WHEN SHE STRUCK HER HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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