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Accidents - Drinking fountains - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:83Finger:59
Upper Trunk:15Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
PT. STRUCK R. LOWER LEG AGAINST LEG OF WATER COOLER. DX. CONTUSION R. L OWER LEG. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Drinking fountains
PT LIFTED 5 GALLON WATER WATER COOLER C/O CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Drinking fountains
BUMPED HAND ON WATER COOLER - FRACTURE 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
54 YOM LACERATED LEFT WRIST ON WATER COOLER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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