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Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
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Date: 09/22/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS WALKING BY HIS OUTSIDE WATER FAUCET AND STRUCK RIGHT UPPER LEG L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT X TODAY PRESENTS WITH A BURNS TO L LEG, BUTTOCKS FROM A FAUCET. TX T O *** HOSPITAL BURN UNIT. DX. BURNS TO LEG, BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FRACTURED AN UPPER LEG BY TRIPPING OVER A WATER SPIGOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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