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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,163
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
39 YOM WAS SPRAYED WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER RASH ALL OVER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
26YOM, C/O COUGHING, SOB&WHEEZING ATER USED DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHER T O PUT OUT FIRE @ HOME>>INHALATION INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT TRIED TO PUT FIRE OUT AT NEIGHBOR'S W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT STATES HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND INHALED FUMESS FROM FIRE EXTEINGUISHER DX ANOXIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A CANDLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. PT USED FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT FIRE OUT. SHE INHALED POWERED SUBSTANCE FROM EXT.DX. CHEMICAL EX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
COUGH, SORE THROAT AFTER SPRAYING FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Chemicals |
PT DX TOXIC EFFECT SECONDARY EXPOSURE TO HALON - COVERD WITH WHITE POWDER SUBSTANCE FROM EXTINGUISHER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
SMOKE INHALATION AT HOME AFTER FIRE. PT PUT FIRE OUT W EXTINGUISHER. NO MENTION ABOUR FD. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
40 YO MALE INHALED FUMES FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER SMOKE INHALATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
@ GAS STATION, SOMEONE PULLED FIRE ALARM, EXTINGUISHERS WENT OFF SHOWER ING PT WITH WHITE POWEDER, INHALED IT&NOW WITH SOB>> NON TOXIC INGESTIO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT CLEANING HOUSE AND DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHICH WENT OFF SPRAYING CHEMICAL INTO FACE. D:CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO THROAT S/P FIRE EXTINGUISH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT INHALED FUMES FROM A FIRE EXTINGUISHER NO FD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT TRIED TO PUT OUT HOUSE FIRE W/FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHICH DID NOT WORK. +FD. DX: ASTHMA, SMOKE INHALATION, BORDERLINE ELEV CO. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 09/10/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 09/10/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/19/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/18/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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 |
Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 09/21/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
INHALATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER DX: CHEMICAL REACTIVE AIRWAY DZ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT IS BEING SEEN AFTER INHALTING FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 11/13/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
SMOKE INHALATION - 29 YOM ASSISTED WITH PUTTING OUT EXTERIOR FIRE AT A RESTAURANT, USED MULTIPLE CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, C/O COUGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
STATES FIRE EXTINGUISTIN EXPLODED IN TRUCK OF CAR DX INGESTED OBJECT [FUMES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT INHALED CHEMICALS FROM A FIRE EXTINQUISHER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT DX DKP EXPOSURE (CHEMICAL) - BIBA C/O MILD HA AND BURNING TO EYES AND SKIN OF HEAD S/P EXPOSURE TO LIVE EXTINGUISHER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
39 YO MALE WAS USING FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND INHALED CHEMICALSREACTIVE AI RWAY DISEASE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
PT IN A SMALL ROOM, SOMEONE SET OFF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER INTO FACE, ANO XIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Chemicals |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/20/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/16/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Fuel oils |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/1999 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
Product: Fire extinguishers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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