Accidents - Aquariums or accessories - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,409
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	396	Wrist:	392
Hand:	348	Lower Trunk:	280
Lower Leg:	204	Lower Arm:	178
Head:	173	Elbow:	126
Eyeball:	74	Ankle:	73
Toe:	71	Foot:	44
Shoulder:	14	Face:	14
Ear:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT ANGRY AT WIFE SO HE PUNCHED AN AQUARIUM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LO WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION AFTER HE PUNCHED A FISH TANK* DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT STATES HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE AQUARIUM, BROKE THE GLASS. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
FELL ON FISH TANK AT HOME. DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
QUILL OF A SEA URCHIN WENT INTO FINER WHILE CLEANING TANK PUNCTURE W OUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT PUT HAND THRU FISH TANK. DX; HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
28 YOM BENT OVER TO LIFT FISH TANK AND FELT POP LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2008	Age: 37 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: Aquariums or accessories
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY FISHTANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE FISH TANK & IT SLIPPED & CUT PT'S WRIST DX; LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CUT FINGER ON LID OF AQUARIUM TODAY. PT UNABLE TO BEND FINGER. DX: F INGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LAC HAND L/TETANUS IMM: W PUSH'G TRASH IN TRASH CAN AND CUT WRIST ON GLASS FISH BOWL AT HOME YTDY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
HAND INJURY FROM CLEANING AQUARIUM AND CUT RIGHT THUMB AND 3RD FINGER ON GLASS. DX-ACUTE 5 CM RIGHT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
ELBOW LAC-CUT ON BROKEN FISH TANK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Aquariums or accessories
41YOM HAD FISH BOWL FALL ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CLEANING AQUARIUM AT HOME WHEN CUT R THUMB AND 3RD FINGER DX SINGLE LAYER REPAIR R THUMB AND 3RD FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT AT HOME MOVING AN AQUARIUM THE AQUARIUM BROKE CUTTING R HAND/ DX R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT FELL WHILE MOVING A FISH TANK, OPEN ANKLE FX, LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
ABD PAIN. PT WAS CLEANING OUT FISH TANK AND WATER FROM THE TANK SPLASHE D INTO MOUTH. PT BEGAN TO HAVE ABD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
T DX CONTUSOON OF LT FOOT - S/P DIRECT BLOW,HIT FOOT IN FISH TANK TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LIFTED A FISH TANK AND EXACERBATED HER LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
HAND LAC-CUT ON A BROKEN AQUARIAM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROMA FISH TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SUS LACERATION TO THE HAND WHEN PUNCHED THE FISHBOWL.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT AT HOME LIFTING AN AQUARIUM FELT A POP IN L ARM/ DX L ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS CLEANING AQUARIUM WHEN IT BROKE AND GLASS LANDED ON LOWER LEG. 8CM LACERATION TO LOWER LEG.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 50 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: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS AT HOME LIFTING UP A FISH TANK, FX LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON AQUARIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SUSTAINED SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY FISH TANK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN TRIPPING AND FELL INTO A FISH TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT FELL AGAINST A FISH TANK AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM FI SH TANK BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT BENT FOOT BACK WHILE LIFTING FISH TANK. DX: L FOOT CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT C/O ACCIDENTAL AQUARIUM FISH FOOD SPRAY INTO HIS LEFT EYE 2 HRS AGO WITH IRRITATION AND FOREIGN BODY SENSATION. DX-LT EYE CHEM CONJUNCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT PUNCHED A FISH TANK INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
RT HAND LACERATION.PT PUNCHED AN AQUARIUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
STRUCK EAR ON FISH AQUARIUM WHILE WRESTLING WITH BROTHER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST AND INDEX FINGER -CUT ON BROKEN FISH TANK HE WAS TRYING TO CLEAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF ICE; FELL INTO FISH TANK; TANK BROKE; PT CUT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS FROM TANK----------DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT FELL TODAY AND HIT BACK ON FISH TANK AT HOME. DX. PUNCTURE, LAC LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 33 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: Aquariums or accessories
PT HAS LOWER BACK PAIN X 1 WEEK SINCE TWISTING WHILE MOVING FISH TANK. D: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
3 CM LACERATION FINGER: CLEANING OUT FISH TANK, LACERATED FINGER ON METAL DIVIDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT FORGOT A FISH TANK WAS ON FLOOR & WALKED INTO IT GLASS SHATTERED CUTTING LEG DX: LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
MC FX-PUNCHED A FISH TANK IN ANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A FISH TANK AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
R RING FING LAC/38YOM STS AT APPROX 1PM, WAS CLEANING OUT FISH BOWL AND LACERATED R HAND RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS USING FISH TANK UV LIGHT IN FISH TANK LOOKED AT LIGHT FOR 5 MI NS YESTERDAY AND TODAY HAS EYE PAIN DX// ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE TOE - 32 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT 4TH TOE PAIN AND SWELLING - INJURY SUSTAINED WHEN HE KICKED AND AQUARIUM ON FLOOR LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT HIT FINGER ON FISHTANK, DISLOCATION OF FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
ACC CUT FINGER PICKING UP BKN GLASS FROM FISH BOWL >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Aquariums or accessories
HIT HEAD ON FISH AQUARIUM @ HOME DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CUT FINGERS ON FISH TANK WHILE CLEANING IT AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT MIDDLE AND SMALL FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 33 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: Aquariums or accessories
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS A FISH TANK FELL ON TOP HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT TRIPPED AND HIT LEG ON FISH TANK. DX: L LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS THROWING AWAY A GLASS AQUARIUM IN A DUMPSTER AND CUT HAND AND ST ARTED BLEEDING THEN BECAME FAINT & HAD A SEIZURE. D: HAND LAC, SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
40 YO M CONTUSION TO FOREARM INJURED AFTER FISHTANK PT WAS MOVING FELL ON ARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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