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Accidents - Water softeners or conditioners - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:14
26-50 years old:71
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:71Head:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water softeners or conditioners
PATIENT WAS WRESTLING WITH HIS BROTHER, HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST A WATER PURIFIER. DX-MINOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Faucets or spigots
PT STATES WHILE AT HOME WAS ADJUSTING HIS WATER FILTER ON THE KITCHEN S INK AND FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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