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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT STRUCK HEAD ON FAUCET WHILE BRUSHING TEET C/O DIZZINESS, CONTUSION/L WBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| 14 YOWF HIT HER HEAD ON A SPIGOT WHILE WASHING HER HAIR IN A TUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A WATER SPIG OT RESULTING IN A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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