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Accidents - Fire extinguishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:86
Year 2007:15
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 10/23/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FOREARM AFTER A FIRE EXTINGUISHER FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fire extinguishers, Wheelchairs
CUT ARM HIT ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER WHILE RIDING IN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR DX : ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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