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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 785
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 1999:209
Year 2001:77
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:169
Year 2005:76
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
57YOM BENT DOWN TO TURN OFF A WATER FAUCET DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND LANDED ON FAUCETDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT BUTTOC K, LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/26/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
REACHING DOWN TO TURN OFF FAUCET BACK CONTUSION HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL AND STRUCK WATER SPIGOT INJURING LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WATER SPIGOT AND FELL; FRACTURE OF LEFT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT TRIPPED ON WATER SPIGOT. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
BENT TURNING OFF FAUCET DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/1999Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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