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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 28
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PATIENT RAN INTO FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT SCHOOL; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 10 YOM HIT CHIN ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS IN "***" WITH DAD WHEN HE PULLED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFFTHE SHEL F AND IT HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. HAS FOREHEAD LAC. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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