Accidents - Drinking fountains - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 779
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	211
6-15 years old:	373
16-25 years old:	92
26-50 years old:	85
50+ years old:	16

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	250	Mouth:	163
Finger:	116	Hand:	98
Head:	59	Neck:	22
Knee:	16	Lower Leg:	16
Unkown:	16	Lower Arm:	6
Lower Trunk:	6	All Of Body:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT FRACTURED TOOTH YESTERDAY, HAD BONDED LAST NIGHT W/ROOT CANAL T ODAY, DRANK FROM DRINKING FOUNTAIN, BROKE TOOTH FRAGMENT OFF; DENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Drinking fountains
WATER FOUNTAIN FELL ON PT INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED PTS HEAD INTO WATER FOUNTAIN, #8 TOOTH POSITIVE MO BILITY, SPLINT PLACED; DENTAL TRAUMA, #8 PARTIALLY LUXATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 11/04/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 10/30/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 10/29/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PUSHED INTO WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL INFECTED MOUTH ULCERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT ***; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
FELL AT SCHOOL HIT HEAD ON WATER FOUNTAIN DX LAC TO ORBIT AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM DRINKING FOUNTAIN ONTO FLOOR. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PT WAS RUNNING TO CLASS AND RAN RIGHT INTO THE WATER FOUNTAIN - KNOCKED THE WIND OUT OF HIM. D: PAIN RIGHT FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
STIFF NECK THIS AM AFTER DRINKING FROM WATER FOUNTAIN,BENT DOWN FOR DRI NK, WHEN RAISED UP NECK HURT; ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN,TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 09/09/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT FELL INTO A FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL. DX MOUTH CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
42 YO FEMALE WAS DRINKING FROM WATER FOUNTAIN AND THERE WAS VOMIT IN WATER - BODY FLUID INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT LACERATED LIP ON WATER FOUNTAIN FAUCET. D: LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT SEEN FOR NASAL AND FACIAL CONTUSIONS AFTER 20 LB WATER COOLER FELL ONTO HER FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
HIT METAL CORNER OF FOUNTAIN CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains, Swimming pools
CONTUSION HEAD - 11 YOM FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT THE POOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT BUMPED HEADS WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHILE DRINKING @FOUNTAIN WITH ABOVE RT EYE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 07/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 06/09/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR INTO WATER COOLER DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT PASSED OUT WHILE STANDING IN LINE AT DRINKING FOUNTAIN AFTER RU NNING IN GYM CLASS AT SCHOOL; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT STATES HE WAS PUSHED BY ANOTHER STUDENT,HIT SIDE OF FACE AGAINST WATER FOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS SKULL FX., HIT HEAD ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SCHOO L TODAY; FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT STRUCK HEAD/LT EYEBROW ON H20 FOUNTAIN @SCHOOL TODAY, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
NOSE LAC-AT SCHOOL-DRINKING AT WATER FOUNTAIN-GOT BUMPED-HIT NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
CHI WHEN FELL AGAINST DRINKING FOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT STATES TEACHER PULLED HER AWAY FROM WATER FOUNTAIN, SCRATCHED NECK, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
BUMPED INTO DRINKING FOUNTAIN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT FELL CUTTING LIP ON METAL H20 COOLER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
CUT ON CERAMIC WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL. DX. LAC L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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