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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| REACHING ON SHELF AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT STOOD UP HITTING HEAD ON EXTINGUISHER AT STORE; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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