Accidents - Drinking fountains - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	53
Year 2000:	166
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	138
Year 2003:	6
Year 2006:	59
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	160
6-15 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	53
26-50 years old:	169
50+ years old:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains
49YO WHITE MALE GRABBED PLUG OF WATER COOLER AND WAS SHOCKED DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drinking fountains, Chemicals
PT DRANK STRANGE TASTING WATER OUT OF DRINKING FOUNTAIN. SMELLED LIKE B ENZENE. REPORTED TO TUCSON WATER QUALITY. D:HYDROCARBON INGESTION.
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: 09/04/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PT. WAS AT SCHOOL AT ORPHANAGE AND PASSED OUT AT WATER FOUNTAIN. DX. S YNCOPE, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
ALLERGIC REACTION TO SOMETHING AFTER DRINKING FROM WATER FOUNTAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains
GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM A 120 VOLT WATER FOUNTAIN NOW WITH CHEST PAI N, DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK; CONTUSION, RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PATIENT STANDING IN HEAT AT OUTDOOR CONCERT. FELT LIGHTHEADED ANDPASSED OUT AT WATER FOUNTAIN. D: DEHYDRATION, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drinking fountains, Furniture polishes or waxes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/1999	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Drinking fountains, Drinking glasses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Drinking fountains, Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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