Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF A WALL WHERE IT WAS MOUNTED AT * ** AND HIT PT ON LOWER LEG, CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO LOWER RIGHT LEG WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL STRIKING HER LEG. DX - RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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