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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 608
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:197Lower Trunk:128
Foot:91Knee:82
Wrist:31Head:31
Shoulder:15Lower Leg:15
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNING FAUCET AND INJ WRIST STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 11/14/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 11/14/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
INJURED ON TUB FAUCET. LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 06/20/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 05/18/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/06/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
LUMBAR STRAIN-WHILE CHANGING KITCHEN FAUCET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 37 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 AFTER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/09/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/10/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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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