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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,132
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE IN THE SHOWER, PASSED OUT AND FELL TO THE FLOOR, C/O DIZZINESS. DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 27 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION: RASH RT ARM; WHILE SHE WAS GETTING IN SHOWER THIS AM NOTICED RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 43 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| ETOH INTOX, SLIPPED/SYNCOPED&FELL WHILE TAKING A BATH. " ETOH INTOX" BAC=0.250 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PASSED OUT IN SHOWER DX: SYNCOPE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 39 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| INTERMITTENT DIZZINESS, ?SYNCOPE, WHILE TAKING SHOWER. " POSTUREAL LIGHTHEADNESS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT CLEANING WOUNDS IN SHOWER WHEN HIT A SORE SPOT AND PASSED OUT. D: VA SOVAGAL SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN SHOWER IN HOTEL ROOM DX AMS SECONDARY MEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| NEAR SYNCOPE - GOT DIZZY AND LOST BALANCE WHILE IN SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O ONSET OF DIZZINESS AND STOMACH PAIN WHE TAKING A SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER AND FELL. DX. SEIZURE ACTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT, WITH HEADACHE X 3 WEEKS, WAS TAKING SHOWER WHEN HAD SYNCOPE. LEFT P RIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CARDIAC ARREST/ DROWNING-IN BATHTUB-@ HOME-? SEIZURE-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, General purpose household cleaners |
| PT CLEANING GROUT IN SHOWER AT HOME, INHALED FUMES FROM GROUT CLEANER, POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 34 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION: PASSED OUT THIS AM IN SHOWER, VOMITED LASTNIGHT, TOOK *** X 2 YESTERDAY AFTER DENTAL WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 32 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Hot water |
| PT, 9 DAYS POST PARTUM, BLACKED OUT IN VERY HOT SHOWER. D:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| C/O RASH W/ITCHING SINCE TAKING SHOWER THIS PM. RASH NOTED OVER BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT UNDER ETOH INTOXICATION, FELL IN THE BATHTUB AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN R KNEE, TENDERNESS, NO DEFORMITY OR LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED AFTER TAKIN A SHOWER, PASSED OUT& FELL TO TH E FLOOR SUSTAINED" SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FOUND UNCONCIOUS IN BATHROOM ETOH INTOX, LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| HAIR DYE 2 AGO IN SHOWER, HIVES DX ALL RXN HAIR DYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CVA IN SHOWER 45MIN AGO-TIA(MINI-STROKE) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 41 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN THE SHOWER WHEN SHE GOT LIGHTHEADED AND SHORT OF BREATH START ED TO HYPERVENTILATE FROM THE HOT WATER- DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| DERMATITIS ALL OF BODY, PT TAKING A SHOWER, USING A NEW SHAMPOO, C/O RASHES, REDNESS, SWELLING & ITCHINESS, NO SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DIZZY, LIGHTHEADED, NAUSEOUS, SEEING WHITE DURING HOT SHOWER THIS MO RNING . D: PRESYNCOPE, ORTHOSTATIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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