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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE SINK AT HOME.DX-METACA RPAL FRACTURE, CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 42 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: Sinks |
| CAUGHT HAND ON PORCELAIN SINK TRYING TO FX IT AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LACERATION HAND - 34 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT HAND WITH A PIECE OF GLASS THAT WAS IN THE SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks |
| 39YOWM WHO BURNED HIS HAND WHEN SOME BOILING HOT WATER BOILED OVER ONTO IT WHILE HE WAS TRYING TO GET TO SINK.DX:BURN TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME, HITTING THE SINK. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sinks, Cookware |
| COOKING WITH HOT OIL WHICH WENT UP IN FLAMES;PUT PAN IN SINK WITH WATER AND IT EXPLODED BURNING HAND;NO FIRE DEPT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT HAD NEW SINK INSTALLED AT HOME, TOUCHED IT AND FELT STINGING TO HAND , CHEMICAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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