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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 20 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| HIT HAND ON A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. DX.FOREIGN BODY R 5TH FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT ANGRY AT SCHOOL AND PUNCHED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 54YOM IS AN INVENTOR WAS WORKING ON AN AEROSOL FIRE EXTENGUISHER PROTOTYPE WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE;3RD DEGREE BURN RT INDEX FINGER;FD? |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN FIRE EXTINGUISHER SUST LAC TO FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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