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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| PT AT A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT WHEN HE TURNED ON THE FAUCET WATER CAME OUT VERY HOT SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FAUCET HANDLE BROKE WHILE SHUTTING OFF WATER/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 20 YOWF ACCIDENTALLY CUT HER HAND ON A FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| PT BURNED HAND UNDER HOT WATER FROM FAUCET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| HIT HAND ON SHOWER FAUCET CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| PT HOLDING ON TO TOP OF SHOWER DOOR WHEN FIXING SHOWER HEAD. LACERATED PALM. D: PALM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CUT HAND ON FAUCET EDGE HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON FAUCET WHILE FIXING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| 1YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND-HOT WATER DROPPED ONHAND FROM SPIGOT 1/2 PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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