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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,249
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks |
| 27 YO F SUSTAINED HAND LACERATION WHEN FAUCET ON SINK BROKE. DX:HAND LA CERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WITH LACERTION TO LEFT HAND AFTER CUTTING IT WHILE TRYING TO TURN OF F FAUCET. DX LACERATION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| PT PUT HAND UNDER "INSTA HOT" FAUCET AND WAS BURNED BY HOT WATER WHILE MAKING COFFEE. DX: R HAND THIRD DEG BURN 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 29YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND ON SINK FAUCET; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| FAUCET HANDLE BROKE DX: HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 33 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, Sinks |
| 33YOM WITH SWELLING TO HIS RIGHT HAND DUE TO AN INJURY SUSTAINED WHILE FIXING SINK AT HOME,WHEN FAUCET DROPPED OFF HITTING HAND;HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PATIENT INJURED RT HAND YESTERDAY TURNING OUTDOOR FAUCET. DX - HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Illegal drugs |
| PT, WHO HAS BEEN ON A COCAINE BINGE, CUT HAND 5 DAYS AGO ON FAUCET. HAN D SWOLLEN, RED AND WORSENING. D: DEEP INFECTION, HAND. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 10/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtub or shower enclosures |
| HIT BY A REMOVABLE SHOWER HEAD WHILE IN THE SHOWER. DX. R HAND CONTUSIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 41 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 |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT HIT HAND AGAINST A SHOWER FAUCET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2001 | Age: 38 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2001 | Age: 30 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2001 | Age: 50 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: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1999 | Age: 46 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1998 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/1998 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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