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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Sinks, Microwave ovens |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK L ARM TO HEAD.WASHING HAIR IN SINK,? IF TOUCHED MICRWAVE .DX ELECTRIC SHOCK/EKG CHANGES SUGGESTIVE OF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sinks |
| PATIENT FOUND UNDER KITCHEN SINK WITH PACKAGE THAT LOOKED LIKE *** MOUS E-PROOF II, POSSIBLE INGESTION, PC CONTACTED; CHARCOAL ADMINISTERED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| GOT WEAK STANDING AT SINK DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sinks, Liquid drugs |
| MOM AND DAD FOUND PT SITTING UNDERNEATH THE SINK IN A PUDDLE OF *** - U NSURE HOW MUCH PT INGESTED. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PASSED OUT BENDING OVER SINK. CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS AT THE SINK PUTTING MED IN HER MED MINDER, NEXT THING SHE KNEW SHE WOKE UP ON THE FLOOR. SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT NURSING STUDENT OBSERVING PROCEDURE IN OPERATING ROOM AND PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON SINK, VASOVAGEL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT FELL IN KITCHEN, HIT SINK, DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS STANDING AT KITCHEN SINK AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SYNCOPE, R HIP/ANKLE/ELBOW PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sinks |
| SWALLOWED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF *** UNDER SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sinks, Furniture polishes or waxes |
| CRAWLED UNDER SINK WHILE DAD WAS WASHING DISHES AND GOT HOLD OF FURNITU RE POLISH;INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE WASHING HANDS IN SINK, COLLAPSED ONTO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| SYNCOPE-30-60 SECOND EPISODE WHILE STANDING @ KITCHEN SINK @ SISTE R'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| FAINTED HIT HEAD ON SINK DX: S/P VASODEPRESSOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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