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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 905
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| SPRAIN R WRIST - INJURED WRIST WHEN TRYING TO TURN OFF FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| PT AT A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT WHEN HE TURNED ON THE FAUCET WATER CAME OUT VERY HOT SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 31 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: Faucets or spigots |
| 31 YOM CUT HIS WRIST ON A FAUCETLAC WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FELL ON BATHROOM FAUCET AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FAUCET HANDLE BROKE WHILE SHUTTING OFF WATER/ LAC RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT GETTING READY FOR THE HURRICANE WAS BENDING OVER TO TURN THE WATER O FF STRAINED GROIN WHILE TRYING TO TURN THE SPIGOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CUT ON FAUCET TRYING TO DRINK FROM IT LIP LAC BORDERLINE MENTAL CAPACITY WITH MENTAL RETARDATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| HIT HAND ON SHOWER FAUCET CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 31 YEAR OLD FEMALE, SHOWER HEAD BROKE OFF AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| WHILE IN BATHROOM AT HOME HIT HEAD ON FAUCET DX LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS INSTALLING A HOSE SPIGOT AT HOME FELT A SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT THUM B THEN SAW A SPIDER FINGER GOT INFECTED FROM SPIDER BITE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| CHI - 36 YOF STATES ON FRIDAY WHILE IN SHOWER AT GYM THE SHOWER HEAD CA ME OFF AND HIT HER ON THE HEAD, WAS KNOCKED DOWN, HEADACHE SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SUS HEAD INJURY BY A FAUCET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| CUT HAND ON FAUCET EDGE HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT STTES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER OUTSIDE SPIGOT AND LANDED ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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