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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| LAC HEAD ON SPIGOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP FROM SHOWER HEAD. D: HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| SLIPPED IN THE BATHTUB&FELL FOREWARDS HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST A FAUCET , NO LOC/N/V>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT HAD SHOWER HEAD FALL OFF AND HIT HIM IN HEAD-HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON THE WATER SPIGOT. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| FELL IN GREASE IN DRIVEWAY,HEAD HIT FAUCET CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS TAKING A SHOWER WHEN A SHOWER HEAD FELL ON HIS HEAD DX CLOSE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| HIT ON HEAD BY SHOWER HEAD DX: BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 24YOF WAS HOME WASHING HER HAIR WITH HEAD UNDER FAUCET,LIFTED HEAD HITTING FAUCET;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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