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Accidents - Drinking fountains - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:112Finger:74
Hand:12Lower Arm:6
Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Drinking fountains
WATER FOUNTAIN FELL ON PT INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT STANDING ON A COOLER LAST NIGHT FELL ONTO LT ARM C/O PN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT CUT FINGER IN DRAIN OF WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL. D: LACERATION RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Drinking fountains, Hot water
HOT WATER FROM "WATER COOLER" BURNED CHILD'S HAND AT SUNDAY SCHOOL DX: 4% BSA 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
HIT METAL CORNER OF FOUNTAIN CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Drinking fountains, Hot water
PT AT THE *** PLACE AND TURNED ON THE HOT SIDE OF A WATERDISPENSER AND GOT HOT WATER ON RIGHT THIRD FINGER- SCALD BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT HIT FACE ON WATER FOUNTAIN AT PARK. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC L UPPER LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT FELL CUTTING LIP ON METAL H20 COOLER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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