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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Date: 04/17/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT.INJ.SCALP WHEN DELIVERYING PHONE FOR WIFE & STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTI NGUISHER BOX. DX; MINOR SCALP LAC.NO SUTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT FELL AND HIT FIRE EXTINGUISHER STRAP WHILE GETTING ONTO BUS. DX: HEAD CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls
HEAD HEMATOMA-HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON THE WALL-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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