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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 319
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:94Face:77
Ankle:69Hand:61
Lower Trunk:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtub or shower enclosures
HIT BY A REMOVABLE SHOWER HEAD WHILE IN THE SHOWER. DX. R HAND CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WASHING HER FACE AT HOME STRUCK FACE AGAINST THE FAUCET CONTUSION FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO LT THUMB - S/P WAS TURNING OFF FAUCET YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND HURT HIS LT THUMB,CLENING NAIL HE NOTICED PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PAIN TO FINGER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT FLANK AREA ON A WATER FAUCET PUNCTURE WOUND FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT ANKLE AGAINST A FAUCET ON 4/3. DX. R AVULSION FX. LATERAL MALLEOLUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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