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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Date: 10/08/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
BENT TURNING OFF FAUCET DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT. FELL ONTO A SPIGOT, LAC RT. BUTTOCK.AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND FELL BACK ON FAUCET. DX: RECTAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT FLANK AREA ON A WATER FAUCET PUNCTURE WOUND FLANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots
MOTHER STATES WHILE BATHING CHILD IN SINK, CHILD TOUCHED HOT WATER HAND LE (FAUCET) AND BURNED L SIDE OF ABDOMEN. LWOBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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