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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:102Face:90
Hand:71Finger:68
Head:37Internal:30
Lower Trunk:16All Of Body:16
Mouth:16Lower Arm:12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
PT HIT HEAD ON FAUCET IN BATHTUB. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT. WAS RUNNING OUTSIDE IN THE DARK AND RAN INTO A FAUCET . DX. LAC X 3 AROUND EYE AREA .AND FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Faucets or spigots, Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TOUCHED A LIVE WIRE AND A WTERFAUCET AT APARTMENT AND WAS SHOCKED DX ELECTRICSHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS TRIPPED IN THE BATHROOM AT SCHOOL PT HIT ARM ON FAUCET AND THEN FLOOR PT C/O ARM PAIN - CONT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT. FELL ONTO A SPIGOT, LAC RT. BUTTOCK.AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
TAKING A BATH AND TOE GOT CAUGHT IN FAUCET DX: R 3RD TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
FOREHEAD LAC/9YOM HIT HEAD ON WATER FAUCET AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WALKED INTO A JUTTING OUT SPIGOT. DX FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT ARM WHEN FELL ON WATER FAUCET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT GOT INDEX FINGER STUCK IN A FAUCET DX: FINGER STUCK IN H20 FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Faucets or spigots
7 YO M HIT MOUTH ON FAUCET DENTAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT GREAT TOE WHEN SHOWER FAUCET FELL ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT IN TUB GETTING PERM SOLUTION OUT OF HEAD HITTING HEAD ON FAUCET, LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SWALLOWED METAL KNOB FROM FAUCET. DX: INGESTED METALLIC FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
HIT HAND ON FAUCET AT HOME DX CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
IN TUB, GOT TOE STUCK IN FAUCET DX. TOE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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