Accidents - Glass bathtub or shower enclosures - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,120
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	391
6-15 years old:	293
16-25 years old:	657
26-50 years old:	661
50+ years old:	117

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	416	Toe:	234
Knee:	229	Hand:	214
Finger:	182	Lower Leg:	140
Lower Arm:	131	Upper Leg:	131
Head:	86	Elbow:	79
Lower Trunk:	79	Upper Arm:	74
Face:	42	Wrist:	30
Shoulder:	15	Upper Trunk:	15
Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT WAS LEANING ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR WHEN THE GLASS BROKE. DX- MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO THE (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT TO BACK ON SHATTERED GLASS SHOWER DOOR DX: LACERATION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT TO ELBOW ON GLASS FROM BROKEN SHOWER DOOR DX: LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT C/O RT KNEE LAC. PT CUT KNEE ON SHOWER DOOR. DX LAC RT KNEE COMPLEX REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT STATES GLASS SHOWER DOOR BROKE AND FELL AGAINST PT'S ARM AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
FINGER CLOSED IN GLASS SHOWER DOOR RESULTING IN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL INTO SHOWER DOOR. DX EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
FRACTURE HUMERUS - 87 YOM FELL HITTING LEFT UPPER ARM AGAINST GLASS SHO WER DOOR SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM SHOWER DOOR AT HOME LAC RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS AT HOME TAKING A SHOWER, GLASS SHOWER DOOR "EXPLODED" WHEN HIT W WITH WATER CAUSING MULTIPLE LACERATIONS TO UPR LEGS, LWR LEGS, LT FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT RECEIVED SEVERAL LACERATIONS TO LOWER LEG WHEN CAUGHT LEG CRAMP AND KICKED GLASS SHOWER DOOR IT BROKE AND CUT LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL THROUGH SHOWER DOOR ENCLOSURE AT HOME CUT ARM 4 CM LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
FELL AGAINST TRACK OF SLIDING DOORS ON BATH TUB @ GRMAS HOUSE, LACERAT ION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
50 YOF WAS SHUTTING GLASS SHOWER DOOR IN BATHROOM AT HOME WHEN DOOR WAS STUCK AND FELL OFF FRAME FALLING ON BOTH FEET SUSTAINING LAC +LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL IN THE SHOWER PUTTING HIS HAND THRU A GLASS DOOR AND SUSTAINED FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR BROKE AND SHATTERED. DX- LACERATION MULTIPLE BOTH SHINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR FELL AND SHATTERED. DX- MULTIPLE LACERATIONS BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR FELL ON TOE TOE FX & LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT WALKED INTO GLASS SHOWER DOOR AT HOTEL. DX: L SHOULDER LAC 4 CM, L ELBOW LAC 3 CM & 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT CAUGHT THUMB IN SHOWER DOOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: SHOWER GLASS DOOR BROKE AT HOME, PT CUT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
DX LEFT GREAT TOE LACERATION: SHOWER GLASS DOOR BROKE, PT CUT TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
DX LACERATION TO TOP OF HEAD: SHOWER GLASS DOOR BROKE AND HIT PT'S HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL THROUGH GLASS SHOWER DOOR DX: SUPERFICIAL SCRATCHES SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT C/O LACERATION TO RT FOREARM, CUT ON SHOWER GLASS DOOR WHEN IT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
21 YO HIT FINGER ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT CUT LT HAND ON SHOWER DOOR. DX - HAND & FINGER ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, SHOWER DOOR BROKE WITH GLASS FALLING EVE RYWHERE; FOOT LAC., SCALP ABRASION, HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT WAS OPENING SHOWER DOOR WHEN IT SHATTERED LACERATING BOTH OF HER HANDS & FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SISTER SLAMMED GLASS SHOWER DOOR AND GLASS SHATTERED CUTTING PT ON ARM AT HOME; FOREARM LAC., SUPERFICIAL LAC ON THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
GLASS SHOWER ENCLOSER BROKE. DX- R KNEE LACERATION AND MULTIPLE LOLWER LEG AND FOOT LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT HAD A VASOVAGAL EPISODE IN THE SHOWER STRIKING HIS JAW & NECK ON THE DOOR. DX - ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT TAKING A SHOWER WHEN THE GLASS SHOWER DOOR ENCLOSURE BROKE A PIECE O F GLASS WENT INTO RIGHT FOOT FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
TOE CT-@ HOME-GLASS SHOWER DOOR FELL ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
A GLASS & METAL SHOWER DOOR FELL ON PT'S RT GREAT TOE DX: TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Illegal drugs
PT HAD FALL THROUGH GLASS SHOWER DOOR. DOES NOT REMEMBER PASSING OUT. H AD MARIJUANA LAST NIGHT. D: SYNCOPE, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, LACS AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT. WAS CUT ON SHOWER DOOR THIS AM AT HOME. DX. LAC R 4TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
LACERATION KNEE - 4 YOM SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND LEFT KNEE WENT THROUGH GL ASS ENCLOSURE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
PT IN THE SHOWER AND THE GLASS SHOWER ENCLOSURE BROKE SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
L FOOT LAC/21YOF STS AT HOME SHOWER DOOR DROPPED ON HER L FOOT CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
IN THE BATHTUB, THE GLASS DOOR SHATTERED&CUT KNEE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SLIPPED IN SHOWER, BROKE GLASS DOOR , CUT R. HAND. SEVERAL SPOTS. DX. LACS. R. HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT WAS CUT ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR. DX: 2 CM R WRIST LAC, 1 CM L FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
LT ARM HIT BY GLASS DOOR OF SHOWER DX: LAC LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL THROUGH GLASS SHOWER DOOR ONTO FLOOR. DX: LACS R BACK SUPERIOR 3 CM/INFERIOR 7-8 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR FELL ON FOOT AND GLASS SHATTERED. DX-R FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO RT FOREARM & WRIST FROM BROKEN GLASS SHOWER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT INJURED HER RT ANKLE EARLIER TONIGHT WHEN SHE RAN INTO A SHOWER DOOR & IT SHATTERED LACERATING HER ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT FOOT ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR DX: R FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
DAD THINKS PT'S HAND MAY HAVE GOTTEN CAUGHT IN GLASS SHOWER DOOR. HAS 1 .5CM LAC. MEDIAL 3RD DIGIT. REPAIRED W/ ***. DX.: FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT SLAMMED FINGER IN SHOWER DOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
GLASS SHOWER DOOR FELL ON L FOOT. DX- L FOOT LACERATION WITH TENDON INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
25 YOM FRACTURES TOE ON A GLASS SHOWER DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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