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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:115Upper Leg:107
Face:76Hand:75
Elbow:63Lower Arm:16
Wrist:5Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
14YOBM LAC TO R THIGH, CUT ON FAUCET WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER. DX. LAC R ANTERIOR THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
7 YO M FELL WHEN TAKING A SHOWER HITTING ELBOW ON FAUCET IN BATH TUB. DX 9CM LAC TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
8YOM HIT HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE HEAD WAS UNDER FAUCET DX;* HEAD CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots
9YOM TOUCHED THE INSTA-HOT FAUCET IN KITCHEN WITH WRIST; WRIST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
9 YO F FELL ON A FAUCET AND LAC HER LOWER TRUNK AREA ADMIT TO OR FOR RE PAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
9 YOM-PT BURNED R HAND ON HOT WATER COMING OUT OF SPIGOT @ *** RASTRAUA NT WASHING HANDS DX 1ST DEGREE BURN R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
14 YR OLD FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY PUT ARM CAST UNDER FAUCET WETTING IT AND NEEDS REPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
12YOF PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL ONTO METAL SPIGOT INJURED RT THIGH; PUNCTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
7 YO M RAN INTO FAUCET OUTSIDE AT HOME LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
14YOM CUT HAND ON METAL WATER FAUCET OUTSIDE; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
12YOF TURNED THE HOT WATER ALL THE WAY UP,SCREAMED PER MOM & SAW PT PANICKY,PT COLLAPSED/FAINTED IN MOM ARMS HIT FAUCET DX: SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
6 Y/O M HIT HEAD ON SHOWER FAUCET BROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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