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Accidents - Glass bathtub or shower enclosures - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 461
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:135Lower Arm:94
Upper Trunk:80Finger:59
Elbow:30Knee:15
Lower Leg:15Wrist:14
Head:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PRESNTS WITH MULTI FINGER&KNEE CUTS AFTER SHOWER GLASS DOOR BROKE&SHATT ERED>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures, Bathtubs or showers
SLIPPED IN THE SHOWER&FELL HITTING ELBOW AGAISNST A GLASS SHOWER DOOR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WIRST ON A BROKEN GLASS FROM SHOWER DOOR >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
SHOWER DOOR FELL ON ARM GLASS SHATTERED LACERATION LEFT HAND ABRASIONS MULTIPLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
CUT TO CHEST ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR DX: CHEST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT FELL THROUGH A SHOWER GLASS DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT FELL IN GLASS SHOWER RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT WAS INJURED BY A BROKEN GLASS SHOWER DOOR WHEN IT BRO KE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT WAS CHANGING THE SHOWER DOOR WHEN GLASS BROKE WITH METAL FRAME AND CUT LT HAND. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR,FEELS DIZZY,EARS RINGING DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS SHOWER DOOR THAT SHATTERED DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
34YOM WAS HOME WHEN THE SHOWER DOOR BROKE LACERATED BOTH HANDS; AVULSION OF BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
RT ELBOW LACERATION.PT FELL INTO GLASS SHOWER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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