Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	14
Year 2010:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
37 YOF WAS SHOPPING IN *** - A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF WALL AND HIT HER ON THE SHOULDER. CONTUSION, RT. SHOULDER. NO FIRE; NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PRESENTED WITH POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER. PT HAS HX OF FALL 10/06 AND PICKED UP FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME CAUSING STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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