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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,742
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 11 DAYS AGO, PT SLIPPED ON MARBLE FLOOR AND STRUCK EDGE OF TUB WHILE GE TTING OUT OF SHOWER. HAND PAIN SINCE. D: HAND FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL OUT OF SHOWER / BATHTUB, HAND HIT WALL AS FELL, HAS HAND CONTUSIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT HAND FX.PT FELL IN SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN SHOWER AND SLIPPED AND FELL, SUS FRACTURED HAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER, FRACTURE OF RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| BENDING BACKWAREDS SLIPPING IN SHOWER FALLING BACKWARDS SPRAIN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CONTUSION L HAND AFTER FALLING IN BATHTUB.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED COMING OUT OF SHOWER AT JAIL YESTERDAY. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN BATHTUB LACERATION RT INTERDIGITAL SPACE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 47 YOM BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 45 Y/O FELL OUT OF BATHTUB AT HOME C/O HAND AND FOREARM PAIN. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND HURT HAND. DX HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HIT HAND ON TUB AT HOME, S/P FALL 1 WK AGO, DX HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT PUNCHED A TUB W/HAND. DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 41 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: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE SOAPDIS H AND IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FX HAND WHEN FELL IN TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 46YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY FELL STRIKING LEFT HAND ON BATHTUB; HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER & LANDED ON HAND DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHTUB INJURING RT HAND. H/O RECENT SURGICAL FIXAT ION. DX: RIGHT HAND REINJURY S/P TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT CUT HAND, DISLOCATED AND BRUISED SHOULDER WHEN BLOOD SUGAR BOTTOMED OUT AND FELL IN SHOWER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES HYPEREXTENDED HAND FALLING IN BATHTUB DX LEFT HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAD SLIP AND FALL IN SHOWER. D: METACARPAL FX, HIP DEFORMITY CHRONIC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER AND HIT HAND ON SHOWER FLOOR. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 31 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL IN SHOWER,C/O R WRIST & HAND PAIN DX R HAND & WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| WHILE AT HOME PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER HITTING HIS LT HAND ON THE SHOWER SOAP DISH WHICH BROKE & CUT HIS HAND. DX: LT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER C/O PAIN TO (R) 4TH FINGER AND MP JOINT DX- METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Cosmetics |
| SPRAIN HAND - 33 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE INJURED HER RIGHT HAND WHEN SHE FELL IN HER SHOWER - HAD BEEN SHAVING LEGS USING BABY OIL - SLIPPERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE SHOWER LAST EVENING AND FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT DX LT HAND SPRAIN - S/P PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATTUB AT HOME YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RIGHT HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN FALLING IN BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM SHOWER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| CUT FINGER ON A CERAMIC SOAP DISH WHILE IN SHOWER LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT HOME FX RT HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN THE SHOWER C/O LT HAND PAIN PT LEFT ED PRIOR TO DIAGNOSIS BEING MADE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PATIENT FELL GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB. DX; SPRAIN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| RT HAND AND WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL IN THE SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| FELL IN SHOWER AND STRUCK FACE C/O B-LAT HAND PAIN DX- HAND CONT L IP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Mirrors or mirror glass |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER GRABBED ON BROKEN MIRROR. R HAND LACE./ ABRASI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAND FX-FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT C/O HIT HAND ON SOAP DISPENSER. DX FRACT RT METACARPAL #5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER AT HOME. DX. L METACARPAL FX #5. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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