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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:157Head:150
Lower Leg:28Internal:15
Hand:6Upper Leg:5
Finger:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT FELL AND HIT EYE ON FAUCET 3 DAYS AGO, NOW SWOLLEN; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD ON WATER FAUCET DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
1ST DEG BURN LOWER LEG, PERINEAL AREA &INNER UPPER LEG, SIBLING TURNED WATER FAUCET ON & WATER TOO HOT WHILE BABY IN SINK BURN 10-19%BSA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A SPIGOT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO THE SHOWER FAUCET >> CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots, Counters or countertops
PT WAS SITTING ON COUNTER IN BATHROOM AND BURNED LOWER LEG ON HOT WATER FAUCET DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT RUNNING AT PARK AND RAN INTO METAL WATER SPIGOT; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2007Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
3 M.O. WHO RECEIVED A CHI FROM A FALL INTO A FAUCET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER CAUGHT IN FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT X TODAY PRESENTS WITH A BURNS TO L LEG, BUTTOCKS FROM A FAUCET. TX T O *** HOSPITAL BURN UNIT. DX. BURNS TO LEG, BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT SWALLOWED THE SCREEN OFF A FAUCUET. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
LAC CHIN; GRANDMOTHER GIVING PT A BATH, PT SLIPPED & FELL HITTING CHIN ON FAUCET IN BATHTUB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A FAUCET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
MOM BATHING PT. AND SHOWER HEAD FELL ON PTS HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
6YO BROTHER HELD PT HEAD UNDER HOT TAP WATER 2 DAYS AGO, PT HAS OLD BURN ACROSS FOREHEAD DRAINING GREEN PUS <10%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD ON WATER FAUCET, CHI, CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots
BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT WATER FROM WATER FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
HOT WATER RUNNING FROM FAUCET & PT PLAYING PATTY-CAKE UNDER WATER, BILA TERAL HAND SCALD BURNS 2ND DEGREE APX 6-7% BSA LEFT-FINGERS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
3YFC HIT NOSE ON FAUCET OF BATHTUB/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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