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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drain snakes, Sinks |
| LAC L 2ND FINGER WHILE "ROTO-ROOTING" SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| DX RIGHT 4TH DIGIT FRACTURE: INJURED FINGER WHILE USING DRAIN SNAKE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| DX:LOW BACK STRAIN. BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING A 100 POUND DRAIN SNAKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drain snakes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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