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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 1999:35
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:15
Year 2005:66
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 10/16/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
INHALATION TOXIC FUMES-52 Y/O M-GOT SPRAYED W/A FIRE EXTINGUISHER-@ GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH WITH COUGH AFTER INHALING FIRE EXTINGUISHER HE USED TO PUT OUT A FIRE FEE DAYS AGO>>BRONCHITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
TOXIC EFFECT OTHER GASES-@ GROUP HOME-EXPOSED TO FIRE EXTINGUISHER GASE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
INHALATION OF EXTINGUISHER DUST-@ A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
RHINITIS;2NS DEG TO CHEM.IRRITANT/55YOF STS FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM DISC HARGED@GAS STATION.PT IN CAR W/WINDOWS OPEN.C/O COUGH/THROAT BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fire extinguishers
EXPOSED TO CHEMICAL FROM FIRE EXTINGUISHER AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Fire extinguishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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