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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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 |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fire extinguishers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE DROPPED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON HIS HAND CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fire extinguishers, Ceilings and walls |
| 64 YO FEMALE WAS ANGRY AND RIPPED FIRE EXTINGUISHER OFF WALL HURT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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