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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:162
6-15 years old:107
26-50 years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOX CLOSED HEAD INJURY NO FIRE INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD AT DAYCARE. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT FELL STRIKING NOSE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT BAR. DX: ATE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
LACERATION HEAD - 11 YOM STANDING UP HIT HIS HEAD ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHE R LACERATING HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
8YOM-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL HIT IN FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT CAMP. DX: CONT R TEMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers, Vacuum cleaners
MOM RETRIEVED VACUUM FROM CLOSET AND A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL & HIT PT IN HEAD. DX: CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
FELL IN *** STORE & HIT FACE ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. ACUTE LACLT EYEBROW & HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT C/O FIE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HIS HEAD AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fire extinguishers
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT *** YESTERDAY, HAS KNOT O N FOREHEAD; MINOR HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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