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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,539
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Date: 12/28/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
29 YOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY & 1.3 CM LACERATION TO LT. FOREHEAD S/P HITTI NG HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE BENDING OVER THE SINK TO BRUSH TEETH.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
44YOF HIT HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE HELPING BROTHER GET OUT OF BATHTUB CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
36 YOF HIT HEAD ON SHOWER HEAD LAST NIGHT CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
DX HEAD CONTU: 32YOF C/O SORENESS ON TOP OF HEAD & LT-HEADEDNESS AFTER INJ; GET OUT OF SHOWER & AS SHE STOOD HIT TOP OF HEAD ON SHOWER SPROUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
29 YOM, HIT HEAD ON FAUCET, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT BECAME LIGHT HEADED & FAINTED, LANDED ON KNEES & HIT HEAD ON FAUCET DX;# SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Faucets or spigots
32 YO F, WHO WAS DRINKING ETOH, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON BATHTUB SPOUT YESTE RDAY. NOW W/ DIFFICULTY FOCUSING EYES. DX:CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE WASHING HAIR DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
40 Y O F SLIPPED FELL STRUCK SINK HIIT FACE ON FAUCET CLOSED HEAD INJURY CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL & HIT HEAD ON WATER FACUET AT HOME, WATERING SOME PLANTS & FELL FORWARD. DX-LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT BECAME DIZZY POSS. SYNCOPE, BEGAN VOMITING, HIT HEAD ON FAUCET. DX . LAC HEAD, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL IN GREASE IN DRIVEWAY,HEAD HIT FAUCET CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT LIFTED HEAD AND HIT IT ON BATHROOM FAUCET WHILE WASHING HAIR. DX: .5 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FAUCET ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SYNCOPE/LOWER B ACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOWER FAUCET. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
33 YO F SLIPPED IN TUB STRUCK HEAD ON FAUCET CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/12/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/21/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/28/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT HIT HEAD ON SHOWER FAUCET WHILE AT HOMEDX; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FELL HIT HEAD ON FAUCET DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Faucets or spigots
CONT/CONCUSSION; WALKED INTO FAUCETSHANGING FROM CEILING IN BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots, Sinks
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PATIENT HIT HEAD ON FAUCET BY SINK. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2001Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2000Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/1999Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1998Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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