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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,187
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT-CUT THUMB ON AQUARIUM WHILE CLEANING IT DX - 2 CM L THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| PT ROLLED OUT OF BED HITTING THUMB ON FISH TANK CAUSING INJ DX:FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT ARM ON FISH TANK. ACUTE 4CM LT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/ELBOW LAC. PT FELL WHILE CARRYING A 10 GALLON FISH TAN K @ HOME. PT ADM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT. HIT FISH TANK AND BROKE GLASS, ARM WENT THROUGH GLASS. DX. LAC R F OREMAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| CARRYING AQUARIUM & FELL IN FLOOR - AQUARIUM BROKE & CUT ARM DX LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FELL AND HAND WENT THRU TURTLE TANK LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HAS BEEN AROUND THE FISH TANK RASH TO ABDOMEN AND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT SEEN FOR FOOT LAC AFTR STEPPING INTO AN AQUARIUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUNCHED FISH TANK. DX: R WRIST LAC 5 CM, SEVERED FLEXOR TENDON. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| STATES DROPPED A FISH TANK AND BROKE IT CUTTING HIS RT ANKLE. INFECTED WOUND TO RT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FISH TANK SHATTERED WHILE CARRYING IT DX: LAC LT INDEX FINGER 1/2" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HIT ARM WHILE PUSHING REPTILE AQUARIUM DX: LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HEAD PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER CLEANING HIS IGUANA TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN FELL AND STRUCK AN AQAURIUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL INTO AN EMPTY AQUARIUM AND LAC ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN PIECE OF GLASS IN A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT ACCID PUT ACCU CLEAR AQUARIUM DROPS IN EYE INSTEAD OF SALINE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 24 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM AN AQUARIUM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 17 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT HAND ON FISH TANK AT HOME, SURGERY CONSLTD, ALCOHOL ON PTS BREATH; FINGER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS FROM FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| STRUCK FOOT AGAINST FISH TANK AND CONTUSED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LACERATION TOE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE CUT HER THIRD LEFT TOE ON PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS FROM BROKEN FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUT RIGHT HAND IN AN AQUARIUM TO GRAB AN ITEM WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A LION FISH LION FISH STING HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT HAND WHEN FELL ON GLASS FROM FISH AQUARIUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT TRIPPED AND LANDED ON FISH TANK AT FRIENDS, ACUTE L LOWER LEG KNEE L ACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT WAS CARRYING A FISH TANK AND FELL DX: MULTIPLE LAC TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Light bulbs |
| FIXING ROCKS IN FISH TANK & A LIGHT FELL INTO TANK OF WATER & CAUSED EL ECTRICAL BURN-2ND DEGREE LT 3,4,5 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT DX LACERATION TO RT FOREARM - S/P PUNCHED A GLASS (FISH TANK) WHILE GETTING ANGRY AT HER BOYFRIEND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 22 Y/O F C/O CUT RT WRIST. PT CUT WRIST ON FISH TANK. DX LAC TO RT WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| BACK PAIN. PT WAS MOVING A FISH TANK AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 16 YO M CUT FINGER ON GLASS FROM BROKEN FISH TANK. DX R LONG FINGER SUP ERFICIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS FROM AN AQUARIUM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO L EFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF CHAIR AT HOME, HIT NECK ON FISHTANK, NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 24 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: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS CUT BY THE GLASS FROM HER AQUARIUM DX; R HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL INTO AN AQUARIUM DX: RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING IN HIS FISH TANK AND INJURED HIS LEFT WRIST. DX-LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-LIFTING A FISH TANK-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| 25 YO M INJURED FOOT WHEN FISH TANK FELL ON TOE FX TOE,CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| LAC (R) WRIST, VIA EMS, PT PUNCHED A FISHBOWL IN A BURST OF ANGER, GLASS PIECES INBEDDED, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DROPPED A LARGE FISH BOWL LACERATION LEFT FOOT 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| CUT L HAND W/GLASS FISHBOWL, PULLED LARGE PIECE OUT OF HAND. DX. LAC L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FISH TANK FELL SHATTERED CUT ARM - LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT LAC LT ELBOW ON FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT WAS CLEANING FISH TANK WHICH BROKE. DX: L LONG FINGER LAC 1.5 CM, L INDEX LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL THROUGH FISH TANK WITH BOTH FEET, MULTIPLE LOWER LEG LACERATION S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HIT FISHTANK WITH HAND BROKE GLASS HAND / THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT HAS LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER MOVING A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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