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Accidents - Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:137
26-50 years old:233
50+ years old:68
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:216Toe:69
Head:68Face:68
Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
PT LIFTING THE COVER OF A SEPTIC TANK AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF PICKING UP SEPTIC LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
"BENDING TO PICK UP CESSPOOL COVER" DX: LUMBAR STRAIN / CHRONIC BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
11YF PLAYING AND HIT HER HEAD ON A SEPTIC TANK DX; 1.5CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
TRIPPED OVER SEPTIC TANK LID - 2ND AND 3RD TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
R FOREHEAD CONTUSION,L ARM CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER A WELL COVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
INFECTED LACERATIONS ON HANDS. PT HAD BEEN WORKING ON A SEPTIC TANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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