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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 712
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:176Face:164
Foot:157Toe:106
Knee:75Finger:15
Wrist:6Eyeball:6
Hand:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT STATES A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON KNEE DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK BY A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
PT RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX ON WALL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HE WAS RUSHING DOWN THE HALL, AT SCHOOL, & HIT THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER, CUT SCALP- NO LOC. DX; SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED ACCIDENTALLY AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX CH EMICAL BURN, CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT RUNNING AT SCHOOL AND RAN FACE FIRST INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUSTAI NED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS AT "***" WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO HER R WRIST. HAS PAI N, BRUISE. NO ACTIVE FIRE. DX R WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
C/O FOOT PAIN, DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT. DX-LAC TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
7 Y O M HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers, Dancing
GREAT TOE CT-FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON FOOT WHILE DANCING IN DANCE CLAS S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CUT HAND ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOOL. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
DROPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT STATES A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO TOE LAST NIGHT DX: FRACTURED LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUST LAC TO FINGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
13 Y/O HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX-LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
10 Y/O HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXRINGUISHER AT SCHOL YESTERDAY, DIZZY WITH NAUSEA. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND BUMPED HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER C/O HEAD LACERA TION. DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ONTO FOOT FX- MT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fire extinguishers
MT FXS-TRYING TO LIFT A FIRE EXTINGUISHER-WHICH FELL ON PT'S FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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