Accidents - Faucets or spigots - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 688
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	5
Year 2003:	71
Year 2004:	58
Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	86
Year 2008:	160
Year 2010:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
9 YOM-PT BURNED R HAND ON HOT WATER COMING OUT OF SPIGOT @ *** RASTRAUA NT WASHING HANDS DX 1ST DEGREE BURN R HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 14 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
14YOM CUT HAND ON METAL WATER FAUCET OUTSIDE; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots
9 YOF WAS WASHING HANDS IN SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE AND FAUCET BROKE FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
CUT HAND ON FAUCET AT SCHOOL DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots, Hot water
TURNED ON HOT WATER FAUCET AND FORGOT TO TURN COLD WATER ON, BURN HAND BACK SIDE AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 6 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
HIT HAND ON TUB FAUCET LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A FAUCET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	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, Bathtub or shower enclosures
PT HOLDING ON TO TOP OF SHOWER DOOR WHEN FIXING SHOWER HEAD. LACERATED PALM. D: PALM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 10 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
HIT HAND ON FAUCET AT HOME DX CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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: 05/17/1999	Age: 13 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, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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: 09/22/1997	Age: 11 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: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	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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