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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT STATES SHE POURED AMMONIA AND CHLOROX INTO HER SINK AND SHE INHALED THE FUMES. DX. CHEM EXPOSURE, DYSPNEA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| FAMILY FOUND PT PROPPED IN A SINK OF ICE COLD WATER DX: HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT AT THE HAIR DRESSERS HAD HEAD IN THE SINK IN A DEPENDANT POSITION AN D PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| PT BECAME DIZZY AND LOST VISION AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON SINK. DX DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks, Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT IN BATHROOM, BENT OVER SINK TILTED HEAD FORWARD FOR MOM TO BRUS H HAIR BEGAN TO FEEL WOOSY, EYES ROLLED BACK, BRIEF LOC; VASOVAGAL SYNC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| 55 YO PASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD ON SINK SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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