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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 68YOF DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ONTOP OF RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 58YOM WHILE AT *** ACCIDENTLY HIT HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER; CONCUSSION CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| RT EAR LAC.53YOM WAS CARRYING A FIRE EXTINGUSIHER AND FELL AND HIT EAR ON EXTINGUISHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 63YOM FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| LOWER ARM LAC, 56 YOM BRUSHED UP AGAINST A FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT VETS O FFICE AND CUT ARM ON HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 60YOF, C/O COUGH, SOB&WHEEZING AFTER USED CHEMICAL FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO CTR A SMALL/CLOSED FIRE @ HOME>>INHALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 62YOF BANGED LEG INTO A FIRE EXTINGUISHER LAST WEEK AND LEG FEELS TIGHT . DX .THROMBOPHLEBITIS LOWER LEG.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| 88YOM, SENT IN FROM ECF, DISORIENTED/AGITATED, SPRAYED FIRE EXTINGUISHE R, HAD TO BE RESTRAINED DURING WHICH SUFFERED>>RT HAND SKIN TEAR/PSYCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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