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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,892
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT BENDING OVER A SINK TO WASH HIS FACE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK S TYRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| HIT HEAD ON A SINK IN PTS. ROOM. DX HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 19 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: Sinks |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE LIP BY STRIKING A SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sinks, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT WORKING UNDER A SINK AND GOT A CLEANING PRODUCT SPLASHED IN RIGHT EY E WITH BURNING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT INJURED HEAD WHEN SHE FELL AGAINST THE SINK. DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT IS INCARCARETAED STANDING ON THE SINK AND FELL STRIKING TESTICLES CO NTUSION TESTICLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT HIT MID BACK ON A STAINLESS STEEL SINK. DX. CONTUSION T-SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| IN BATHROOM W/FOOT UP ON SINK, FELL & TWISTED FOOT, CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LACERATION EYEBROW - 24 YOM LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM AND HIT RIGHT EYEB ROW ON SINK SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS STANDING ON SINK AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FALLING ON LEFT S IDE SUSTAINING A LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A SINK AND INJURED HER ELBOW AND HER RIGHT BUTTOCK. DX-LEFT ELBOW AND LEFT BUTTOCK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE SINK DRAIN AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC AND FX RIGHT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT DX LACERATION LT SIDE OF FACE - S/P PREGNANT WOMAN W/HX OF HTTING FACE BY SINK TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| 20YOM DENTAL INJ FX CROWN 8 HIT MOUTH IN SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks, Light bulbs |
| STANDING IN KITCHEN SINK TO CHANGE LIGHBULB, STEPPED OUT AND FELL/ CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF A METAL SINK AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT RING AND LITTLE FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT PREGNANT BENDING OVER AT THE SINK WASHING HER HANDS AND SLIPPED STRA INED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LACERATION LIP - 16 YOM SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AT JUVENILE FACILITY HITTIN G MOUTH ON SINK SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sinks |
| AT HOTEL TRYING TO FIX SINK UNDER IT AND GOT METAL SHARDS IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks |
| 1 AND 2 DEG BURNS TO THIGH. PT WAS POURING NOODLES OUT OF A POT INTO SI NK AND SPILLED THE HOT WATER ONTO LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL HIT FACE ON SINK DX: FACIAL LAC. / NO HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT AGAINST A METAL SINK LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| 22 YO MALE CUT FINGER ON SINK IN BATHROOM AT HOME LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| SINK FELL WHILE HAVING SEX WITH BOYFRIEND ON IT DX: THORACIC AND LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| HIT SINK W/FISTED HAND, FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL FROM RAFTERS AND HIT SIDE ON SINK CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Buckets or pails |
| WRIST CAUGHT B/T SINK&BUCKET, ?MECH "FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT HIT HIS FOREHEAD ON THE EDGE OF THE SINK SUSTAINING AN EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT FELL ON SINK IN BATHROOM. DX: THORACIC CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| BATHROOM SINK FELL ON HAND WHILE AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION OF HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT PUNCHED A SINK OUT OF ANGER AT DETENTION CENTER LAST NIGHT; HAN D CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| CERVICAL SPRAIN: LEANING OVER SINK AND FELT CRUNCH IN HIS NECK, HAD SUDDEN PAIN, NOW CAN'T TILT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WAS BENDING OVER AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HEAD ON THE SINK. D: CONCUSS ION WITHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 18 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: Sinks |
| 18 YO INJURED FINGER ON SINK LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| RT INDEX FINGER SPRAIN.PT INJURED FINGER ON A SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LIFTING UP A BROKEN PORCELAIN SINK RIGHT HAND LACERATION 6 1/2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL AND HIT SINK CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| CEMENT SINK LANDED ON FINGER WHILE CARRYING SINK LEFT 4TH FINGER LACERATION RIGHT 2ND FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| CUT THUMB ON KITCHEN SINK DX L THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL HIT RIGHT SIDE ON A SINK LEFT RIB CONTUSION LEFT BREAST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAS WISDOM TEETH PULLED TODAY NOTICED SOMETHING STUCK IN MOUTH USED A *** TO GET, SYNCOPE HIT HEAD ONTO SINK WOKE ON FLOOR. DX MINOR CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT WAS CUT W/SHARP OBJECT IN SINK. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT GOT UP TO WASH FACE, GOT DIZZY AND HIT FOREHEAD ON SINK. +LOC. D:T1 TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX, NON-DISPLACED; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| CUT FINGER S/P GLASS BREAKING IN SINK FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT STATES FELL ON THE FLOOR IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT BACK ON SINK DX LOWER TRUNK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM EARLY AM SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BAT HROOM SINK DX SCALP CONTUSION CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 19 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: Sinks, Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS CUT ON GLASS WHILE WASHING DI SHES IN SINK LAST NIGHT - MEDICAL PALM CUT WHILE WASHING DISHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT C/O THE SINK FELL OVER HIS RT KNEE AT HOME LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sinks |
| HAD SINK FALLEN ON HEAD WHILE LEANING OVER " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A SINK AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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