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Accidents - Drinking fountains - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:85Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
CONTUSION FACE - 57 YOM SEEN SECOND TIME IN ER, THIS INJURY TO FACE RES ULTED FROM TRIPPING AND FALLING AGAINST A WATER FOUNTAIN HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Drinking fountains
CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WATER FOUNTAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT *** WHEN LEANED OVER WATER FOUNTAIN AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. C/O LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO L ORBITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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