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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FINGER LACERATION- SUSTAINED ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| BROKE A GLASS WINDOW ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE LAC R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LAC (R) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON PATIENT'S FINGER AT CENTER OF SCIENCE AND IND USTRY; FINGER FX., FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| INDEX FINGER CT-AT HOME-HIT A FIRE EXTINGUSHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 04/09/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 02/12/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 50 Y.O. W MALE W/PW TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. E920 8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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