Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PERSON WALKING IN FRONT OF HER BUMPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER, KNOCKING IT DO WN, FELL ON RIGHT FOREARM. DX: CONTUSION, RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fire extinguishers
USING FIRE EXTINGUSIHER ON CAR -BURNS TO ARM-NO INFO ON FIRE DEPT ATTEN LEFT FOREARM CHEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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