Accidents - Faucets or spigots - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,085
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	149
Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	102
Year 2000:	34
Year 2002:	83
Year 2004:	318
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	237
Year 2008:	30
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	71
6-15 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	241
26-50 years old:	441
50+ years old:	326

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Faucets or spigots
9YOM TOUCHED THE INSTA-HOT FAUCET IN KITCHEN WITH WRIST; WRIST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS TURNING A FAUCET AT HOME YESTERDAY, IT REQUIRE FORCE, WOKE UP THIS A.M. WITH A LARGE SWELLING IN WRIST. DX-TENDON RUPTURE, LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2008	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO WRIST AFTER SHE FELL IN THE BATHROOM AND SUSTAINED LAC ON THE FAUCET*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Faucets or spigots
DX WRIST PAIN: L WRIST PAIN SINCE YTDY AFTER TURNING SHOWER HEAD AND FELT A "CRACK". PAIN WORSE WITH MOVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2006	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT WAS TIGHTENING A FAUCET AND HURT WRIST. DX: STRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT FELL, HITTING HAND ON FAUCET IN PARK DX: ABRASIONS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
CONTUSION LEFT WRIST-SMACKED ON SHOWER HEAD LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
TURNING FAUCET AND INJ WRIST STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
LAC TO WRIST WHEN STRUCK ON FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
SPRAIN R WRIST - INJURED WRIST WHEN TRYING TO TURN OFF FAUCET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
31 YOM CUT HIS WRIST ON A FAUCETLAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
PT STTES SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER OUTSIDE SPIGOT AND LANDED ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
HAND SLIPPED OFF FAUCET DX. WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
DOING PLUMBING WORK HIT WRIST ON A FAUCET LEFT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
20 Y/O F C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN WHILE TURNING ON FAUCET. DX: SPRAIN - STRAIN RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Faucets or spigots
SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT WRIST ON FAUCET CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1999	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/1997	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/1997	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Faucets or spigots
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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