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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:133Head:108
Lower Trunk:96

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT BEING BATHE WITH HEAD STRIKING FAUCET WHILE BEING BATHE, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN TUB, HIT FAUCET DX. FOREHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LACERATION FACE COMPLICATED - 3 YOM FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND HIT LEFT S IDE OF FACE ON THE FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF BATHTUB AND FELL BACK ON FAUCET. DX: RECTAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE TAKING A BATH FOREHEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON SPIGOT IN TUB; EYELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL HIT FACE ON SPIGOT DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
LAC TO HEAD. HIT HEAD ON FAUCET IN BATHTUB. DX; 2.5 CM FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HEAD ON FAUCET;POST CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LACERATED HEAD ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots
MOTHER STATES WHILE BATHING CHILD IN SINK, CHILD TOUCHED HOT WATER HAND LE (FAUCET) AND BURNED L SIDE OF ABDOMEN. LWOBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TUB FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
CONTUSED HEAD WHEN GETTING BATH IN SINK AND HIT HEAD ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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