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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,477
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 41 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 |
| 41YO WHITE MALE MOVED A FISH TANK & AGGRAVATED LOW BACK PAIN DX LOW BACK PAIN, LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 26YOM WAS CLEANING FISH TANK, THINKS HE STRAINED BACK, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX - LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 29YOM; PT RAN ARM THROUGH FISH TANK, PT C/O CUT TO FOREARM; DX: LACERAT ION TO RIGHT FOREARM# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 35YOF WALKING INTO CORNER OF A FISH TANK, INJURED (R) RIBS DX;* CHES T CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CHI. 28 YOM FELL INTO A FISH TANK HITTINGHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 35YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27YOWM WHILE CLEANING DRIVEWAY, PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON GLASS FISH TANK SHATTERING IT. DX. LAC BOTH HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 26 YOF LAC TO FOOT FROM BROKEN FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 30YOM, ACC CUT ELBOW WHILE CLEANING A CRACKED/BROKEN FISHBOWL >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 47 YOF TWISTED WRONG WHILE CLEANING AN AQUARIUM. C/O LOW BACK PAIN & BI LAT LEG PAIN. DX**: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 41 YO F, C/O RIGHT 2-4 TOE PAIN, STUBBED TOES INTO FISH TANK, DX RIGHT 2ND TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND WHEN HE PUNCHED AN EMPTY FISH TANK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.37YOF WAS CLEANING OUT AND CARRYING AN AQUARIUM AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 39 Y MALE INJURED LOWER BACK AFTER LIFTING FISH TANK DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 28 YR OLD FEMALE LAC FINGER ON GLASS OF FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DROPPED A FISH TANK ON FOOT LACERATION R SECOND TOE 39YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 27 YOF INJURED HEAD ON FISH TANK, FALLING INTO IT AT HOME. DX-SCALP LACEARTION 5 CM COMPLEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 28 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DX LWBS: 28YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP 10GAL EMPTY FISH TANK & STRAINED BACK. LUMBAR SACRAL SITE PN SINCE, DIFF' W/ POSITION CHANGES |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 29 YOF DX LACERATION OF RT UPPER ARM - S/P AFTER PT PUNCHED AQUARIUM W/HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 34 YOM-CUT PALM/FINGERS WHEN AQUARIUM BROKE & FELL OUT OF HANDS DX LAC INDEX & MIDDLE FINGERS @ BASE OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 29 YO F, C/O CUT TO LEFT HAND/WRIST, GOT UPSET AND PUNCHED A TURTLE TAN K, DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 27 YOF WAS CUT ON A BROKEN TERRARIUM. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM, R FINGERTIP PAD PARTIAL AVULSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 40YOF SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST AN AQUARIAM SUSTAINED A CO NTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK OF TORSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 30 YOM HAND LAC, CUT HIS HAND ON A FISH TANK LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 50YOF LACERATION TOLOWER LEG CUT ON FISH TANK AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 34YOF LAC HAND ON FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| ABDOMINAL STRAIN - 27 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN - ONSE T AFTER LIFTING AN EMPTY FISH TANK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 40YOF INHALED FUMES THAT WERE POURED IN HER AQUARIUM DX: EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOM IS +ETOH AND STATES HE PUNCHED A FISH TANK HAS LAC TO R LOWER A RM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 27YOF WAS CHANGING WATER IN HER AQUARIUM YESTERDAY AND HAS HAD PAIN TO R SIDED MIDDLE BACK PAIN SINCE DX- THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 27 YOM WAS CARRYING A GLASS FISH TANK WHICH BROKE. DX: L INDEX MALLET FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 40 YOM STATES PUNCHED A GLASS FISH AQUARIUM AFTER ARGUMENT WITH WIFE, SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| RT SHOULDER SPRAIN.42YOF WAS MOVING A 75 POUND FISH AQUARIUM AND INJURE D SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW-30YOM SUS INJ TO LEFT ELBOW WHILE LIFTING AN AQUAR IUM AND HIT LEFT ELBOW ON THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 43 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, 43 YOM CUT HAND WHEN PUNCHING A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 30 YOM CUT RIGHT THUMB ON GLASS FROM FISH TANK FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | 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 |
| 50YOF CLEANING OUT AQUARIUM WHEN THE GLASS BROKE CUTTING HAND; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46YO HISP FEMALE CLEANING A FISH BOWL IT BROKE & CUT FINGERS DX LACERATION 3RD & 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 42 YO F C/O FOREARM AND WRIST PAIN AFTER CLEANING AND LIFTING A FISH TA NK DX TENOSYNOVITIS*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 26YOM WAS WALKING AND FELL INTO A FISH TANK DX:FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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