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Accidents - Aquariums or accessories - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,532
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:583Hand:514
Wrist:300Lower Trunk:262
Lower Arm:197Upper Trunk:130
Lower Leg:116Knee:86
Eyeball:69Foot:69
Shoulder:33Elbow:33
Ankle:33Head:33
Toe:33Upper Leg:16
Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING ELBOW ON TERRARIUM AND LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CLEANING AQUARIUM THAT BROKE DIGITAL NERVE & ARTERY LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CLEANING OUT AQUARIUM AT HOME WHEN LAC L WRIST ON METAL EDGE OF AQUARIU M D LAC R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LEFT BUTTOCK LAC, PT FELL OVER A FISH TANK INJURING BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT FELL BACKWARD INTO GLASS AQUARIUM. FELT SHARD OF GLASS FALL OUT OF W OUND IN BACK. D: THORACIC LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT C/O "I LOST MY BALANCE - FELL AND HIT A FISH TANK WITH MY HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SPRAINED HER LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF LIFTING AN AQUARIUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
37 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO FISH TANK LACERATON NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HER KNEE FROM A BROKEN FISH BOWL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CLEANING AND BROKE HER FISH BOWL AND LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
DROPPED A FISH TANK ON FINGER DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FX. / HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
AQUARIUM FELL OVER DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CUT HAND ON A FISH TANK RIGHT HAND LACERATIONS X 3 5 CM 2 CM 1 1/2 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT LACERATED THUMB ON BASE OF FISH TANK WHILE CLEANING IT. D: THUMB LAC ERATION, EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CLEANING AQUARIUM AT HOME, IT BROKE. LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
STUMPED TOE ON FISH TANK DX LT TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT LIFTED FISH TANK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: DROPPED AQUARIUM AND SHARP EDGE GOT WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING A BROKEN AQUARIUM IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN FISH TANK. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT. LIFTING A 150 GALLON FISH TANK, FELT A POP IN SHOULDER AND IMMEDIAT E PAIN AT HOME. DX. RT. SHOULDER SPRAIN, AND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WITH ARM/HAND PAIN AFTER HELPING FRIEND MOVE AQUARIUM 2 DAYS AGO. D: SOFT TISSUE CONTUSIONS, HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PATIENT CUT HER WRIST WHEN SHE DROPPED A FISHBOWL AND WAS PICKING UP BR OKEN GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Tables
COFFEE TABLE BROKE WHEN PLACING FISH TANK, CAUSING INJ TO PATIENT'S ARM DX:LAC TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
THUMB LAC - CUT THUMB ON BROKEN FISH TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Aquariums or accessories
GRABBED HEATER IN AQUARIUM. DX L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT. PUT HAND THRU AQUARIUM DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT HAS MID BACK PAIN STATUS POST CARRYING 150 GALLON FISHTANK WITH FRI END. FRIEND LET GO & PT WRENCHED BACK. D:MUSCLE INJURY/SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CLEANING AN AQUARIUM AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LACERATION RT LITTLE FINGER, WHILE CLEANING HIS FISH TANK CUT SELF 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CARRYING 150 PD FISH AQUARIUM AT HOME AND STRAINED R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT LIFTED FISH TANK WHILE CLEANING. DX: R FOREARM PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
ANKLE LAC. KICKED IN SIDE OF A FISH TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories, Bags
PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN FISH AQUARIUM IN BAG. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM, R PALM PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CUT ON BROKEN FISH BOWL FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT.REPORTED ACCIDENTLY RUNNING INTO SNAKE GLASS AQUARIUM C/O CUT TO RT.LOWER LEG WITH PUNCTURE TO RT.ELBOW. DX-LACERATION RT.ELBOW/RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT. PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WHILE CARRYING HEAVY AQUARIUM. DX. ACU TE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, LUMBAR, SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT RAN INTO A GLASS FISH BOWL DX: LAC LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
STANDING ON FISHTANK TO GET INTO LOCKED HOUSE, BROKE FISHTANK, CUT R LE G. DX. LAC R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CLEANING IGUANA AQUARIUM AND GLASS BROKE LACERATING HAND, LEFT WITHO UT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LEFT GREAT TOE FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A FISH TANK ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
RIGHT FEMUR LAC, PT CUT LEG WHEN WALKING BY FISH TANK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CUT RT INNER FOOT W/ FISH BOWL (BROKEN). DX; LAC OF RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT CUT ARM WHILE CLEANING FISH TANK DX: FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
HIT ARM ON AQUARIUM DX. WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
R HAND CONT/46YOF HIT R HAND ON AN AQUARIUM AT HOME. C/O R HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
RT 3RD FINGER LAC-AT HOME-CUT ON BROKEN DIRTY FISH BOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING AN AQUARIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE CARRYING FISH TANK. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CLEANING FISH TANK AND WAS SPEARED BY CATFISH BARB;CELLULITIS TO FINGER NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING AN AQUARIUM AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CONTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS PUNCHED A FISH TANK & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, NORMAL ROM. SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT, TENDON NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PUPPY. FALLING ON FISH TANK INJURING ELBOW DX:LACERATION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT LAC LT FOREARM ON A FISH TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
PT PICKING UP A BROKEN AQUARIUM AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Aquariums or accessories
38 YO M HIT HAND ON FISH BOWL FX METACARPAL NECK CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CUT HAND WITH GLASS FROM A FISH TANK. DX. 3 CM LACERATION R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Aquariums or accessories
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FISHBOWL FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Aquariums or accessories
CORNEAL ABRASION, STRUCK ACCIDENTALLY IN LEFT EYE WITH AIR HOSE FROM FISH TANK PTA TO ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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