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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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Date: 10/20/2005Age: 28 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, Gasoline
ACUTE RESP IRRITANT EXPOS/28YOF PUMPING GAS & FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEM WA S ACCIDENT.RELEASED BY EMPLOYEE & PT WAS COVERED IN POWDER.NO F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
EXPOSED TO DRY BOWDRY CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT WENT OFF WHI LE ON CITY BUS" TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
MILD THROAT IRRITATION AFTER EXPO TO POWDRY CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUI SHER THAT WENT OFF ON CITY BUS." TOXIC INHALATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
48 YOF SPRAYED IN FACE WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME. NO FIRE. FIRE DE PARTMENT DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT INHALED DRY ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHER CHEMICALS WHILE PUTTING OUT CAR ENGINE FIRE. +FD. DX: CHEMICAL INHALATION, SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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