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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,071
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL INTO A FISH T ANK AND SUS A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CLEANING FISH TANK - EYES BURNING FROM CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| STATES KICKED A FISH TANK AND IT BROKE. DX. LAC R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FISHTANK THEN LATER PASSED OUT. DX. MINOR HEAD TRA UMA WITH PANIC ATTACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 25 YO MALE PUNCHED A FISH TANK LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON FISH TANK DX: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| ETOH- PT PUT HIS HAND THROUGH A FISHTANK RESULTING IN AN EXTENSIVE LACE RATION OF THE ARM WITH ULNAR NERVE AND TENDON INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT HAND ON FISHTANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FISH TANK. D: ELBOW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN-PAIN AFTER PICKING UP 5 GALLON FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Chairs |
| HIT FISH TANK WITH FIST AND KICKED A CHAIR WITH FOOT. ADMITTED TO SUTGE RY AND OBS BED. DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC RIGHT 4TH FINGER. PT CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN FISH AQUARIAM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| INJURED LIFTING REPTILE TANK CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT WITH WRIST PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY AQUARIUM, ALSO HAVING BREAT NG DIFFICULTY SINCE INHALATION OF ROACH BOMB YESTERDAY; WRIST SPR, ASTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DX LACERATION TO RT WRIST - DUE TO FISH TANK FALLING ON HER AT A CLUB THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT BROKE GLASS WHEN CLEANING FISH TANK AT HOME, CUT WRIST AND HAND ; WRIST AND HAND LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC TO L THUMB AN DTOOTHACHE. CUT ON AQUARIUM THAT BROKE.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT FOOT ON GLASS AQUARIUM-LACERATION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT. CUT TOE ON FISH TANK GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC (RT) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A GLASS FROM A FISH TANK AT HOME, C/O SEVERE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| UPPER ARM LACERATION - SLEEPING, AWOKE TO GO TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL I NTO A FISH TANK LACERATING LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 20 YO M FELL HITTING HEAD ON FISH TANKCONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH BROKEN FISH TANK AT HOME, C/O PAI N & BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT HIT IN RT LOWER LEG WITH A BROKEN PIECE OF AQUAIRUM. LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LT HAND LAC-@ HOME-CUT WHEN A FISH BOWL BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| AQUARIUM FELL AND HIT RIGHT FOREARM, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER: CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS FISH BOWL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT FINGER ON FISH TANK. DX: FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT HAND ON FISH TANK. DX: LAC R FIFTH FINGER 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 19 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF ON BROKEN FISH BOWL. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT ANKLE WHEN FISH TANK FELL ON IT. D: LACERATION REPAIR RIG HT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC RIGHT FINGER, PT WAS REACHING INTO A FISH TANK AND INJURED FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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