|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 5 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: Sinks |
| CLIMBING ON SINK AND CUT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL AGAINST BATHROOM SINK;LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT LEG S/P RAN INTO A METAL SINK OUTSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT GOT LEG STUCK IN DRAWER WHILE TRYING TO PUSH SINK INTO DRAWER DX: CONTUSION LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT C/O PAIN TO HIS RT LEG S/P "A SINK FELL ON IT LAST NIGHT" AS PER DAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| LACERATION LOWER LEG - 24 YOM WAS CARRYING A SINK AT HOME AND DROPPED I T, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO ELBOWS, SINK LACERATED HIS RIGHT SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| SINK FELL ON HER LEG DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Light bulbs |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE PUTTING IN LIGHT BULB WHILE STANDING IN SINK. DX. TI BIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
|