Accidents - Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
L HAND LAC/58YOM STS HAS CUT TO L HAND WITH DISCOLORATION FROM DIRTY S EPTIC PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks
PT WAS AT HOME, SEPTIC TANK LID FELL ON HAND CAUSING FX TO 4TH AND 5TH METACARPAL, MULTIPLE LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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