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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| 11YOM, PUNCHED A WATER FOUNTAIN @ SCHOOL 2D AGO, NOW WITH HAND PAIN&SWE LLING>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Drinking fountains, Hot water |
| 6 YO MALE GOT WATER FROM A WATER COOLER - MUST HAVE GOTTEN HOT WATER IN STEAD OF COLD AND BURNED CHIN. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| 11 YO M HIT HEAD ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| 8 YO MALE FELL INTO A DRINKING FOUNTAIN. DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND THE WATER FOUNTAIN AND FELL, HIT NOSE AGAINST IT. D: NASAL BONE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| 13 YOF BENT OVER AT WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL AND LOWER BACK GAVE OUT, DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| CUT LOWER ARM WITH WATER FOUNTAIN;DX LACERATED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| FELL AT SCHOOL AND FACE HIT DRINKING FOUNTAIN. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DRINKING OUT OF DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL STRAIGHTENED UP STRIKING HE AD ON DOOR OF CUPBOARD THAT WAS OPENED DX CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains, Basketball |
| PT WAS CHASING A BASKETBALL DOWN THE SCHOOL HALLWAY AND STRUCK RIGHT UP PER LEG AGAINST A WATER FOUNTAIN LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR (FROM WATER FOUNTAIN) AT SCHOOL. DX UPPER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| HIT FINGER HARD ON DRINKING FOUNTAIN CAUSED LAC AND FB ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PATIENT CUT THUMB ON WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL; THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| SPRAIN TO RIGHT GREAT TOE AFTER HITTING TOE/FOOT ON WATER FOUNTAIN TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PT WAS HOLDING ONTO WATER FOUNTAIN AT SCHOOL WHILE ROUGH HOUSING W/ A F RIEND WHEN SHE CUT HER R 5TH FINGER ON A SHARP EDGE. DX FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 15 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: Drinking fountains, Faucets or spigots |
| LEANING FOREWARDS ON A PLASTIC FAUCET VERSUS PLASTIC CHROME WATER FOUNT AIN THAT BROKE&WENT THRU HAND, CUT THRU MUSCLES>> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Drinking fountains |
| PATIENT FELT DIZZY AT STORE, WENT TO DRINKING FOUNTAIN TO GET DRINK AND FELL FORWARD HITTING HEAD, NOW JERKING ARMS, SLOW SPEECH; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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