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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2010 - Hand

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:75
26-50 years old:63
50+ years old:140

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/30/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
27 YO F SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN FAUCET ON SINK BROKE. DX:HAND LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
70 YOM, HAND LACERATION, PT. STATES LEANED OVER TO SHUT OFF FAUCET ON SINK, FELL, CUTTING HAND ON SPOUT OF SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
9 YOM-PT BURNED R HAND ON HOT WATER COMING OUT OF SPIGOT @ *** RASTRAUA NT WASHING HANDS DX 1ST DEGREE BURN R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
TRAUMA RT.HAND.57YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE FIXING SHOWER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
14YOM CUT HAND ON METAL WATER FAUCET OUTSIDE; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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