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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM BUMPING INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Painting equipment, powered |
| HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE PAINTING. DX-ACUTE HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER--NO FD INVOLVEMENT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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