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Accidents - Glass bathtub or shower enclosures - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:76Lower Leg:71
Hand:38Head:33
Elbow:32Finger:31
Lower Arm:16Toe:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
58 YR OLD FEMALE STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON SHOWER DOOR SYNCOPIZING WITH CLO SED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
59 Y/O FEMALE SYNCOPE WHILE VOMITTING & STRUCK BACK ON SHOWER DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
59YOM HAD GLASS SHOWER DOOR FALL + SHATTER ON (L) HAND DX;* CONTUSIO N (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
66 YR OLD FEMALE SLICED FINGER IN SHOWER DOOR LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
54YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN BRAND NEW SHOWER DOOR & IT SHATTERED INJURING RT POINTER FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
72YOM, H/O ESRD ON HD, ACC CAUGHT AVF/FISTUAL ON A SHOWER DOOR WITH LAR GE VOLUME OF BLOOD LOSS>>BLEEDING FISTULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
62YOF FELL GETTING OUT OF SHOWER, FELL BACKWARDS HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON THE DOOR. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
55 YOF HAS GLASS SHOWER DOOR SHATTER ON HER. DX: R ELBOW LAC 2.5 CM, R HAND ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
DX CRUSH INJ TOES/SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA: 64YOM LAST NOC, HEAVY SLID' GLASS SHOWER DOOR FELL ON R FOOT. C/O PN TO MIDDLE 3 TOES; SL BRUIS'/SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Glass bathtub or shower enclosures
63YOF SUSTAINED A HAND AND LOWER LEG LACERATION WHEN THE GLASS SHOWER E NCLOSURE BROKE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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