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Accidents - Bathtub or shower enclosures - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:147Finger:77
Face:74Lower Leg:68
Upper Leg:68Upper Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT WAS GETTING OUT OF SHOWER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND CUT HER RT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL FRAME OF THE SHOWER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT C/O LACERATION TO BACK OF LEG. PT SLIPPED IN SHOWER. DX LACERATION T O LFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT.REPORTED FALLING WHILE CLEANING BATHTUB AND C/O INJURY TO RT.INDEX FINGER.DX-DISLOCATION RT.INDEX FINGER FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT HAD SHOWER DOOR FALL ON TOES. D: CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS, TOES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN FELL WHILE IN SHOWER. DX; 2 CM. LAC. FOREH EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
METAL SHOWER FRAME OR SHOWER DOOR FELL OFF TRACK HITTING PATIENT; UPPER ARM LAC., FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures, Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT COMBING HAIR IN BATHROOM AT HOME, LIFTED HEAD AND HIT METAL HA NDLE ON SHOWER DOOR; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
LAC (R) GREAT, 2,3&4TH TOES, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE SHOWER DOOR, C/O MILD PAIN, PULSES INTACT, NO DEFICIT, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bathtub or shower enclosures
RT GREAT TOENAIL AVULSION-AT HOME-INJURED ON SHOWER DOOR TRACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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