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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER HITTING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT SUST FXD HAND WHEN FIRE EXTINUISHER FELL ON IT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| CHILD PUSHED BY FRIEND AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS CASIN G. NO LOC. D:SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY A DISLODGED FIRE EXTINGUISHER THAT WAS 3 FT ABOVE HIS HEAD, ON THE WALL- DIZZY, NAUSEA-NO LOC. DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| BANGED HEAD INTO SUPPORT FOR FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT MUSEUM ON FIELD TRIP, D- LACERATION HEAD, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| C/O PT STATES HIT HEAD UP AGAINST FIRE EXTENGUHER BOX DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SITTING AT SCHOOL WHEN A FRIEND ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED A FIRE EXTINGUISH ER OFF THE WALL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| RUNNING IN MOTEL HALL HIT SIDE OF FACE ON FIRE EXTINQUISHER CASE CONTUS ION....NO FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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