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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT GLASS COVERING FIRE EXTINGUISHER @ SCHOOL, LACERATION FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| RAN INTO METAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER HOLDER & LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER CUTTING FINGER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT PUNCHED FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE AT FRIEND'S APT COMPLEX. DX: L THIRD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Alcohol |
| PT WAS AT PARTY WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL OFF THE WALL AND LANDED O N PT'S FINGER, PT HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL. DX: CRUSH INJURY - FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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