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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 24 YO FEMALE GOT HIT IN LEG BY SHOWER FAUCET KNOB CONTUSION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A FAUCET HANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| LAC LT LOWER LEG. RAN INTO WATER FAUCET. DX; 6 CM LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| FAUCET FELL OFF SHOWER AND HIT LOWER LEG ON FAUCET IN TUB AT MOTEL CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT HIT LEG ON EXPOSED SPIGOT. DX: LAC R LOWER LEG 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CUT LEG ON WATER FAUCETLAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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