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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WITH LACERTION TO LEFT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT WHILE TRYING TO TURN OF F FAUCET. DX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| PT PUT HAND UNDER "INSTA HOT" FAUCET AND WAS BURNED BY HOT WATER WHILE MAKING COFFEE. DX: R HAND THIRD DEG BURN 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 29YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND ON SINK FAUCET; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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