|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 733
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUSTAINED FOOT INJURY AFTER THE SHOWER HEAD FELL ON IT. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FAUCET HANDLE BROKE CUTTTING HAND/WRIST >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| STRUCK FOREHEAD ON BATHTUB SPOUT, C/O HEADACHE/ POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROM E, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL, SLIGHTLY HITTING HER FOREHEAD ON THE FAUCET, FALLIN BACKWARDS ON HER BACK. DX-ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT TRYING TO TURN THE WATER FAUCET ON AND IT WAS STUCK STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT FELL HIT WATER SPIGOT-CONCUSSION-SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| KNEELING TO FIX FAUCET, R KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| FAUCET BROKE WHILE USING PIPE WRENCH AT HOME,FELL BACK ON CONCRETE BLOCK MULTIPLE RIB FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 06/30/2007 | Age: 78 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB SLIPPED -FELL HIT HER HEAD ON FAUCET FIXTURE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TURNED ON WATER FAUCET AND THE CERAMIC HANDLE BROKE CAUSING A LAC TO (L ) INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| PT WAS AT HOME CHANGING AN OUTDOOR FAUCET, TRIPPED OVER A HOSE FELL OVE R SOME ROCKS CAUISNG A STRAIN AND CONTUSION TO RT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CONTUSION HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OUTSIDE AND STRUCK HEAD ON A WATER SPIGOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 71 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 HOOKING UP GARDEN HOSE TO FAUCET, HIT HEAD ON FAUCET CAUSING LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FELL, HITTING OUTSIDE FAUCET. DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
