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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TURNING FAUCET AND INJ WRIST STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 1.5CM THUMB LAC-CUT ON SHOWER KNOB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FOOT AB-HIT FOOT ON FAUCET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| INJURED ON TUB FAUCET. LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS CUT TURNING OFF WATER FAUCET AT HOSPITAL. DX: .5 CM R THIRD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT HIT BACK ON FAUCET 2 DAYS AGO. DX: SACRAL ABR/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| ABRASION SHOULDER - 40 YOF WAS OUTSIDE DOING YARDWORK AND TRIPPED AND F ELL AGAINST A RUSTY WATER FAUCET INJURING HER LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A FAUCET SPIGOT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-WHILE CHANGING KITCHEN FAUCET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT CUT LEFT FOOT ON A FAUCET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PAIN TO FINGER AFTER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION AFTER STRIKING HER HEAD ON HER SHOWERHEAD. DX - LEFT LID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TRYING TO TURN A SPIGOT AND RIGHT THUMB GAVE WAY HAS PAIN AND SWELLING THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 47 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: Faucets or spigots, Ceilings and walls |
| BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING SHOWER SPIGOT FROM WALL STRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON SHOWER FAUCET. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TURNED A FAUCET THAT WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN 4 DAYS AGO C/O HAND PAIN SWE LLING TO FINGER DX L MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| 33 YO F SLIPPED IN TUB STRUCK HEAD ON FAUCET CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT BUMPED LEFT KNEE ON BATHTUB FAUCET THIS AM AT HOME DX: LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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