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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:12
6-15 years old:16
16-25 years old:69

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: 11/04/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT GOT CUT ON A BROKEN WATER FOUNTAIN. DX-SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
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: 03/19/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT PNCHED WATER FOUNTAIN(COOLER) W/(R) HAND LAST PM. C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX: CONTUSION (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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