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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Date: 12/14/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
10 YO MALE - FULL FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PTS FINGER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fire extinguishers
13 YO M FINGER INJURY WHEN HE RAN INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
14YOM CAME AROUND A CORNER, IN MOVIE THEATRE, & HIT HIS HAND AGAINST GLASS FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX- GLASS SHATTERED. DX; FINGER LACERATION
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: 12/03/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
15 Y/O CUT FROM SOMEONE CLOSING FIRE EXTINGUISHER DOOR ON FINGER. DX-LAC FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT GLASS COVERING FIRE EXTINGUISHER @ SCHOOL, LACERATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
RAN INTO METAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER HOLDER & LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CUTTING FINGER " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE AT SCHOOL. DX: 2 CM R THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER TRIED TO CATCH A FALLING FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LEFT 5TH FINGER LAC - CUT FINGER ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER GLASS AT SCHOOL, BROKE GLASS WITH HAN D; THUMB CONTUSION, HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2000Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Fire or smoke alarms
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1999Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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