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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL OF A PUBLIC PLACE AND THERE WAS A BROKEN G LASS FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASING STRUCK ARM AGAINST IT LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FLASH BURN TO RT FOREARM EXTINGUISHING CAR FIRE 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/24/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/23/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT DX 1ST DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - +AOB,PT'S STORE CAUGHT FIRE,THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER HAS USED AND WHITE POWDER ON PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| USING FIRE EXTINGUSIHER ON CAR -BURNS TO ARM-NO INFO ON FIRE DEPT ATTEN LEFT FOREARM CHEMICAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Other ranges |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1998 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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