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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 201
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 2002:15
Year 2007:80
Year 2009:22
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:117
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains, Basketball
PT WAS CHASING A BASKETBALL DOWN THE SCHOOL HALLWAY AND STRUCK RIGHT UP PER LEG AGAINST A WATER FOUNTAIN LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR (FROM WATER FOUNTAIN) AT SCHOOL. DX UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
ON H20 FOUNTAIN L THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains, Day wear
LT THIGH LAC-AT WATER FOUTAIN-CAUGHT HIS PANTS ON THE FOUNTAIN & WAS CUT ON SHARP METAL AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/1998Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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