Accidents - Baby baths or bathinettes - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,197
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	33
Year 1998:	121
Year 1999:	200
Year 2001:	35
Year 2002:	209
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	134
Year 2005:	23
Year 2006:	109
Year 2007:	143
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	167

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	449	All Of Body:	173
Lower Trunk:	143	Face:	130
Internal:	75	Elbow:	68
Toe:	58	Upper Leg:	40
Unkown:	21	Lower Leg:	17
Mouth:	11	Pubic Region:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Baby mattresses or pads
2 MOM, CONTUSION HEAD, PT.'S MOTHER STATES, PT. FELL OUT OF BATH TUB CA RRIER, FELL ONTO PAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
7MOF, FELL HITTING FACE ON THE EDGE OF BABY BATHTUB >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 9 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: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
9MOM FELL OUT ODF HIS BABY BATHTUB HIT HEAD ON THE ADULT BATHTUB CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Floors or flooring materials
1MOM IN COLLAPSABLE INFANT BATHTUB, MOM CARRYING W/PT WHEN TUB FOLDED U P, PT FELL ON WOOD FLOOR; SKULL FX.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
2MOF HEAD INJURY BABY BATHTUB SLINGED ON EDGE OF CERAMIC BATHTUB, BABYT UB TURNED OVER , FELL ONTO FOREHEAD ON CERAMIC TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON A PLASTIC BABY TUB. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
11 YOLD BOY WAS MENTIONED DURING PT'S BATH LAST NIGHT ,DOES TEND TO STICK FINGERS IN HER VAGINA DUE TO SCRATCHING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PT SUS INJURY AFTER THE INFANT TUB WHICH HE WAS IN FELL INTO THE LARGER TUB. DX CONTUSION FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Hot water
MOTHER LEFT PT IN BATH IN KITCHEN AND WENT TO GET TOWEL AND WATER GOT H OT/DX:1ST DEGREE BURN TO ABD AND THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PT WAS CHOKING AFTER HAD WATER SPLASHED INTO MOUTH WHILE BEING BATHED IN BABY TUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
NEWBORN APNEA-PARENT GIVING PT BATH IN BABY BATHTUB-SLIPPED-CHOKED ON W ATER DX: APNEA D/T BATH WATER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
12 MOM TIPPED OVER IN HIS BABY BATH TUB AND STRUCK HIS CHIN ON THE SHOW ER RIM CAUSING LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
NEAR DROWNING WHEN FOUND IN BABY BATHTUB FACE DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PATIENT STOPPED BREATHING, TURNED BLUE WHEN AUNT GIVING BATH AND TOOK O UT, DRYING OFF, THEN PURPLE IN FACE/HANDS; CHOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
MOM PLACED PT IN BABY BATHTUB INSIDE GENERAL BATHTUB WITH 4 Y/O SIBLING . LEFT & FOUND PT FACE DOWN IN WATER WHEN CAME BACK. DX: NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BABY BATHTUB AT HOME, & FELL, HITTING MOUTH ON THE TUB. DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Sinks
PT WAS IN A PLASTIC INFANT BATHTUB & MOM LEFT THE ROOM, 3 YR. OLD SIB. PUSHED TUB INTO SINK & TURNED ON HOT WATER-BURN. DX: RT. SCALP BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
IN BABY TUB INSIDE BATH TUB, LEFT ALONE, LRG TUB DRAIN CLOSED. BABY TUB FLIPPED OVER, CHILD FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, ADMIT; NEAR DROWNING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
KICKED A PLASTIC BATHTUBDX: R 3RD TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Floors or flooring materials
BABY FELL ~8 INCHES OUT OF DRY PLASTIC BATHTUB AND ONTO FLOOR. D: CLOSE D HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PT SUST LACERATION TO FACE FELL ON BABY BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 7 months	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: Baby baths or bathinettes
TAKING BABY A BATH IN LIVING ROOM WITH PLASTIC BATH TUB CHILD TRIED TO STAND UP FELL BACKWARDS UNDER WATER FOR 5 SEC. DX MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Towel racks or bars
SITTING IN A BABY SEAT WHILE BEING GIVEN A BATH BY MOTHER, WHEN A THIN PLASTIC TOWEL RACK FELL ON HER ABDOMEN. CONTUSION ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
PT SLIPPED, FELL HEAD FIRST INTO H2O WHILE BEING BATHED BY MOM IN INFAN T BATH D:NO RESP. DISTRESS, NO EVIDENCE ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
DEVELOPED RASH AFTER USING BABY BATH FOR FIRST TIME DX: ROSEOLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
CRYING IN BATH AND AFTER BATHLEFT ELBOW SUBLUXATION RADIAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2001	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2001	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2001	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2001	Age: 4 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: Baby baths or bathinettes, Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1999	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1999	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1998	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/1998	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/1998	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/1997	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1997	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Submersion
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1997	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Baby baths or bathinettes, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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