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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,761
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| C/O LAC SIDE OF HAND WITH FISH TANK LWOT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A FISH TANK FULL OF WATER . DX. MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT WAS LIFTING 10 GAL AQUARIUM W/WATER AND HAS EXPERIENCED UPPER BACK P AIN FOR PAST 8 HRS. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A PART OF FISH TANK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL WHILE CLEANING OUT FISHTANK DX: BILATERAL WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| DANCING AND FOOT HIT FISH TANK. DX FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT CUT WRIST WHEN MOVING A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT DROPPED A TURTLE AQUARIUM & GOT LAC ON FOREARM & FINGERS. C/O LAC & PAIN DX: LACERATIONS,TENDEN EXPOSURE,NO IMMUNIZATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING FISH TANK AND HIT EYEBROW DX: LT EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | 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, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CUT HAND ON A BROKEN AQUARIUM GLASS THAT WAS ON TOP OF A GARAGE CAN AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FELL INTO FISHTANK/ XIPHOID AREA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE CARRYING A FISHBOWL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 23 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A FISH TANKE ONTO TOE >> TOE CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON FISH TANK DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT HAD HAND GO THROUGH A FISH TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUT HAND THRU GLASS FISH TANK,LACERATION TO R WRIST & THUMB & INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PUNCHED A FISH TANK. R HAND LAC. F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT DROPPED FISH TANK WHILE CARRYING IT AND INJ LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON BROKEN FISH AQUARIUM; HAND/FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUT LEG THROUGH FISHTANK AT HOME DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT DX LT FOOT LACERATION - FISH TANK FELL ONTO HIS FOOT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | 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 |
| CLEANING FISH TANK, IT BROKE DX: LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT LIFTING A PARTIALLY FILLED FISH TANK AND SLIPPED STRUCK RIGHT HAND A GAINST THE WALL ABRASION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT WAS HORSING AROUND WHEN PT HIT NOSE ON AN AQUARIUM. D: LACERATION / FRACTURE NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION. PT FELL OVER A FISH TANK TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| R FORARM LAC. HITTING TO THE FISH TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LACERATION HAND - 18 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUTS TO RIGHT HAND - INJURY SUSTAINED WHEN HE PUNCHED AN AQUARIUM IN ANGER - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| FOREARM & FINGER LACS-PUNCHED A GLASS AQUARIUM WHICH BROKE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| DROPPED A GLASS FISH TANK WHILE CLEANING IT WHICH BROKE CUTTING FINGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 23 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A FISHBOWL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A FISH TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| FX WRIST WHEN MOVING A FISH TANK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS AQUARIUM. DX; 2 CM. LAC.L.THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT CUT HAND ON FISH TANK. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT LIFTED A FISH TANK FEW DAYS AGO, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 22 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 TO WRIST, RUNNING @ HOME AND FELL HITTING FISH BOWL, IT BROKE & CUT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| HURT BACK LIFTING A FISH TANK LOW BACK PAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| LACERATION LT.HAND.5TH.FINGER.PT.REFERS WHILE CLEANING FISH TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| R HAND PAIN, HURT LIFTING AQUARIUM DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE,WENT TO GET UP,JUMPED UP,ACCIDENTLY HAND WENT THROUGH FISH TANK HOUSING A SCORPION;WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| INJURED WRIST FROM A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS FROM A FISH TANK DX L WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Aquariums or accessories |
| PT PUNCHED AN AQUARIUM WHICH BROKE & CUT HIS L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS. FINGE R LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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