Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 804
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	159
Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	10
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	50
Year 2002:	68
Year 2004:	6
Year 2007:	90
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	137
Year 2010:	171

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	157
6-15 years old:	261
26-50 years old:	182
50+ years old:	202

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
14YOBM LAC TO R THIGH, CUT ON FAUCET WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE SHOWER. DX. LAC R ANTERIOR THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
58 YOF THIGH LAC, SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT HER THIGH ON A FAUCET, 4 CM "U" SHAPE LAC, 11 SUTURES, IMMOBILIZER AND CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
12YOF PLAYING OUTSIDE FELL ONTO METAL SPIGOT INJURED RT THIGH; PUNCTURE LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
7 YO M RAN INTO FAUCET OUTSIDE AT HOME LAC THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
33YOF FELL AND HIT THIGH FROM BROKEN SHOWER NOZZLE DX: THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS PLAYING ON FAUCET C/O ABRASION/AVULSION TO LEFT THIGH WHILE AT A PUBLIC PLACE. DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots
BURNED THIGH ON SHOWER HEAD. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	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
PT WAS WALKING BY HIS OUTSIDE WATER FAUCET AND STRUCK RIGHT UPPER LEG L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT X TODAY PRESENTS WITH A BURNS TO L LEG, BUTTOCKS FROM A FAUCET. TX T O *** HOSPITAL BURN UNIT. DX. BURNS TO LEG, BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 91 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: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FRACTURED AN UPPER LEG BY TRIPPING OVER A WATER SPIGOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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: 04/27/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
51 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS LT LEG AGAINST A FAUCET OUTSIDE THE HOUSE CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/1998	Age: 12 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
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/26/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1997	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/1997	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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