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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:197
50+ years old:126

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
1.5CM THUMB LAC-CUT ON SHOWER KNOB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS CUT TURNING OFF WATER FAUCET AT HOSPITAL. DX: .5 CM R THIRD FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC LT THUMB ON GLASS PORCELIN FAUCET THAT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PAIN TO FINGER AFTER TURNING FAUCET DX: FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC R THUMB & 2ND DIGIT; FIXING FAUCET @ HOME & CUT SELF ON CERAMIC TIL E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
TRYING TO TURN A SPIGOT AND RIGHT THUMB GAVE WAY HAS PAIN AND SWELLING THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNED A FAUCET THAT WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN 4 DAYS AGO C/O HAND PAIN SWE LLING TO FINGER DX L MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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