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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
CUT TO HEAD HIT ON FAUCET IN TUB DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS BENT OVER UNDER A WATER FAUCET PLAYING. RAISED UP AND HIT HEAD. DX. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
SKULL FRACTURE, HIT HEAD ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
CHILD STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON FAUCET. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION 0.5CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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