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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 825
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Bags |
| 31YOF LOWER BACK PAIN LIFTING 2 70LB BAGS OF SALT INTO WATER SOFTENER A T HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| 35YOF STARTED A NEW WATER SOFTENER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED SWELLING TO LE GS AND TIGHTNESS IN CHEST ALLERGIC REACTION TO NEW WATER SOFTENER TREAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Faucets or spigots |
| PT STATES WHILE AT HOME WAS ADJUSTING HIS WATER FILTER ON THE KITCHEN S INK AND FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST DX LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| PT CUT HAND ON BLADE OF WATER PURIFIER AT HOME TODAY DX/ LAC RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| PT HAD CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER SLIPPING WHILE CARRYING WATER SOFTENER DOW N STAIRS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN BENDING OVER TO TURN ON WATER SOFTEN ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY ASPIRATED SOME WATER WITH WATER SOFTENING CHEMICALS IN IT, BEGAN COUGHING, POISON CONTROL CALLED , ADVISED TO GO TO ER, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Stairs or steps |
| KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-TWISTED KNEE WHILE CARRYING WATER SOFTENER DO WN STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| 3RD & 4TH TOE SPRAINS-@ HOME-JAMMED TOES INTO WATER SOFTENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners, Bags |
| PT SPRAINED HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF LIFTING A BAG OF WATER SOFTENER SALT FOR THE WATER SOFTENER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 39 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: Water softeners or conditioners |
| PT WITH LUMBAR PAIN AFTER LIFTING AND MOVING WATER SOFTENER YESTERDAY. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 27 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: Water softeners or conditioners |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTED WATER SOFTENER-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| 44 YEAR OLD FEMALE PUTTING SALT BAGS FOR WATER SOFTNER IN TRUCK AND INJ FINGER DX FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Water softeners or conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1998 | Age: 42 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: Water softeners or conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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