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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 11/09/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
FELL WALKING THRU REVOLVING DOOR AND HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER RESU LTING IN HEADACHE AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
84YOF AT PERSONAL CARE HOME WAS IN HALL STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fire extinguishers
SCALP CONT. HIT BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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