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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:83Head:73
Ankle:66All Of Body:66
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT BENT OVER IN SHOWER, STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON SHOWER KNOB AT *** RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
HIT FOOT ON FAUCET WHILE STEPPING UNDER THE TUB. "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
L FOOT, ANKLE PAIN, WALKED INTO WATER SPICKET, DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM, HIT CHEST ON FAUCET. DX: VASOVAGAL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM STRIKING A FAUCET IN THE SH OWER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT ARM ON SHOWER FAUCET FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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