Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,662
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	683
6-15 years old:	447
16-25 years old:	365
26-50 years old:	905
50+ years old:	1,260

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	559	Hand:	550
Head:	388	Lower Trunk:	318
Wrist:	318	Knee:	290
Eyeball:	285	Mouth:	187
Finger:	156	Lower Leg:	154
Foot:	86	25 - 50% Body:	86
Elbow:	75	Lower Arm:	69
All Of Body:	69	Internal:	16
Shoulder:	16	Toe:	16
Pubic Region:	6	Upper Leg:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
SPRAIN R WRIST - INJURED WRIST WHEN TRYING TO TURN OFF FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
LACERATION CHIN - 13 MOM FELL WHILE GETTING DIAPER CHANGED AND HIT HIS CHIN ON THE FAUCET OF A SINK SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/13/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT FACE ON A FAUCET IN THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED" RT EYEBROW LACERATION "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT C/O INJURY TO HEAD. PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON FAUCET. DX ABRASION R T FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FINGER LAC-CUT ON FAUCET IN BATHROOM-@ LOCAL STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT TRIPPED LAST NIGHT FELL HIT RT LEG ON A WATER SPIGOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
76 YO SHOWER HEAD FELL LAC FACE UNDER EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO LEFT EYE SINCE SOMETHING FLEW IN IT WHILE CHANGING FAUCET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT 3RD DIGIT ON THE FAUCET AT HOME. DX-3RD DIGIT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
EYELID LAC - HIT EYELID ON BATHROOM SINK FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
PATIENT HIT FACE ON FAUCET WHEN SPITTING PILL OUT IN SINK AT HOME; FAC IAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
22 MONTH OLD FEMALE STRUCK MOUTH ON FAUCET TOOTH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL AND STRUCK WATER SPIGOT INJURING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A SHOWER HEAD AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN RT. E YE. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
31 YOM CUT HIS WRIST ON A FAUCETLAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT ELBOW AGAINST FAUCET IN CHEM. CLASS AT SCHOOL DX: R ELBOW SPRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT CUT R KNEE ON FAUCET IN THE BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL ON BATHROOM FAUCET AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT CUT FINGER ON A CERAMIC FAUCET WHEN BROKE, SUSTAINED " RT THUMB LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
SHOWER HEAD FELL OFF FAUCET AT GYM - HIGH WATER PRESSURE ON PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT FELL AGAINST FAUCETT HANDLE, HITTLE EYE. DX: ABRASION TO RIGH T CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT LOST BALANCE, FELL OVER AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON WATER SPIGOT. D:FOREH EAD ABRASION, THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 8 years	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: Faucets or spigots
RUNNING CHILD CAUGHT KNEE ON PROTRUDING WATER SPIGOT. D: KNEE LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WATER SPIGOT AND FELL; FRACTURE OF LEFT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 09/17/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT FACE ON THE SIDE OF A FAUCET FACIAL ABRASION CHEMICAL DERMATITIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT CUT HER BACK ON THE SPOUT WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE BATHTUB. DX: LACERATION LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT HIT KNEE ON SHOWER HEAD. D: CONTUSION, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT HAD SHOWER HEAD FALL ON FOOT/ANKLE 2 MONTHS AGO. PAININ ANKLE. D: OSTEOMYELITIS, TIBIA. PT LEFT AMA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
IN CAR ACCIDENT REST PASS 1 WEEK AGO , HIT HEAD ON DASHBOARD THEN FRI. WAS SHAVING AND HIT LOW BACK ON FAUCETS DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD ON FAUCET SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT HIT MOUTH ON FAUCET IN BATHROOM; LIP LAC., MINOR DENTAL CONCUSS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT GETTING READY FOR THE HURRICANE WAS BENDING OVER TO TURN THE WATER O FF STRAINED GROIN WHILE TRYING TO TURN THE SPIGOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers
PT BENDING OVER TO TURN OFF WATER HOSE WHEN HIT HEAD ON METAL FAUCET. D :SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC THIGH FLEL OVER SPIGOT
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: 07/04/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT ON FAUCET TRYING TO DRINK FROM IT LIP LAC BORDERLINE MENTAL CAPACITY WITH MENTAL RETARDATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT. WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE AND FELL ON A FAUCET AND CUT HER LOWER LEG. LACERATION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT FELL FROM STANDING HITTING HEAD/CHIN ON FAUCET ON BATHTUB, HEAD TR AUMA/CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT DX LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER - S/P TURNING FAUCET IN THE BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO CALF ON WATER SPIGOT
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: 05/29/2004	Age: 67 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: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots, Floors or flooring materials
67 YOM WENT DOWN BASEMENT; TURNED OFF WATER FAUCET; BLACKED OUT AND FEL L TO FLOOR. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
TOLD HIM THAT HE FELL ON A FAUCET IN THE BATHTUB WHILE PLAYING W/ THIS BROTHER AT HOME; BUTTOCKS CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 93 years	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: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD IN SHOWER NOZZLE. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Faucets or spigots
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED SMALL DECORATIVE PIECE THAT COVERS BATHROOM FAUCET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Faucets or spigots
WORKING IN YARD AND TURNED THE FAUCET WHILE TRYING TO GET UP DX SHOULD ER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Faucets or spigots
83 YOF WATERING FLOWERS OUTDOORS, FELL, HIT ARM ON FAUCET CAUSING HEMAT OMA. XRAY NEG FOR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT TRIPPED ON WATER SPIGOT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WORKING ON HOME FAUCET WHEN DEBRIS FELL INTO EYE. D: POSSIBLE FOREIG N BODY, EYE; EYE IRRITATION.
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: 04/16/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
31 YEAR OLD FEMALE, SHOWER HEAD BROKE OFF AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 6 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: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT CUT FOOT ON BATHTUB FAUCET, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
CUT EYELID WHEN FELL ON FAUCET IN BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
WHILE IN BATHROOM AT HOME HIT HEAD ON FAUCET DX LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL AGAINST FAUCET DX. ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS INSTALLING A HOSE SPIGOT AT HOME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT THUM B THEN SAW A SPIDER FINGER GOT INFECTED FROM SPIDER BITE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
PT'S PARENTS STATES CHILD TURNED ON HOT WATER SPIGOT WHILE HE WAS WALKING IN WALKER & WAS BURNED ON ARMS,WRISTS,HANDS,HIPS,THIGHS,LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Clothing irons
PT WAS CHECKING THE WATER MAIN AT HOME YESTERDAY WHEN THE SPIGOT FLEW O FF STRUCK FACE THEN OPENED A CLOSET AND AN IRON FELL STRUCK FACE- CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT INJURED RIGHT TESTICLE - WAS TAKING A BATH AND HIT TESTICLE ON FAUCE T. D: LACERATION TO SCROTUM S/P REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
CONTUSION R THUMB, PT SUST INJURY WHILE TURNING THE FAUCET AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, LOOSE NAIL, SOMETHING GOT EMBEDDED UNDER NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
25 YO M FELL IN SHOWER AND HIT BACK ON FAUCET CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT HIT HER CHIN ON A FAUCET AT HOME. DX-LACERATION TO CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES SHE HIT PT'S HEAD ON SHOWER HEAD AS SHE TOOK HIM OUT OF THE B ATHTUB, CONTUSION TO HEAD
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: 02/22/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
CHI - 36 YOF STATES ON FRIDAY WHILE IN SHOWER AT GYM THE SHOWER HEAD CA ME OFF AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD, WAS KNOCKED DOWN, HEADACHE SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUS HEAD INJURY BY A FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Ceilings and walls
LACERATION HEAD - 77 YOM WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY A DISPLAY FAUCET THA T FELL FROM THE WALL AT A LOCAL HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE
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: 02/14/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT STTES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER OUTSIDE SPIGOT AND LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS BENDING DOWN IN THE GARDEN AT HOME WHEN HE FELL FORWATRD STRIKIN G FACE ON THE WATER FAUCET LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT REPORTS HE HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT AGAINST A FAUCET WITH DORSUM OF RIGHT FOOT - PLAYING AROUND AT HOME - KICKED FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
LACERATION TOE - 8 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT 2ND TOE ON THE SHOWER FAUCET WHILE IN THE SHOWER
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: 01/18/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUS LACERATION FINGER BY A FAUCETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT RUNNING OUTSIDE, RAN INTO A WATER SPIGOT, LAC LT KNEE
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

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
HAND SLIPPED OFF FAUCET DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
DOING PLUMBING WORK HIT WRIST ON A FAUCET LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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