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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:68
16-25 years old:131
26-50 years old:77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PUNCHED GLASS TO GET FIRE EXTINGUISHER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
CHILD GOT AHOLD OF A FIRE EXTINGUSHER,PIN ON HANDLE LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
SUDDEPUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT DOCTORS HOSP ER UPSET OVER BROTHER'S DEATH LEFT HAND LACERATION 4 1/2 CM 7 1/2 CM NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
CONTUS R 4TH HAND; PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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