Accidents - Sinks - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,306
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	1,006	Face:	924
Upper Trunk:	855	Lower Trunk:	650
Finger:	371	All Of Body:	252
Lower Arm:	162	Hand:	160
Ear:	149	Knee:	131
Wrist:	129	Foot:	123
Shoulder:	119	Mouth:	69
Upper Arm:	69	Eyeball:	68
Upper Leg:	47	Neck:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
R FOREHEAD LAC - FELL,STRUCK BATHROOM SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Sinks, Lye
PT WAS CLEANING SINK W/ *** LYE PREP AND GOT SOME ON LEG.DX: LYE BURN R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 58 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: Sinks
58 YO FEMALE HIT WRIST ON SINK TWO WEEKS AGO WHILE SHAKING HANDS DRY CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT HAD SYNCOPE EPISODE, HIT HEAD ON SINK IN BATHROOM., ALSO LAC. LEFT E YE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ONSINK DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS UNDER A SINK WORKING ON PLUMBING AND WAS GETT ING OUT AND TWISTED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
WASHING HAIR IN SINK LAST NIGHT, STEPPED UP ON TOES & HAD PAIN. ACUTE S PRAIN LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
83 YO FEMALE FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON SINK LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PATIENT HAD SYNCOPE IN RESTROOM, HIT FACE ON SINK. DX: 1 CM LACERATI ON TO LIP, SYNCOPE, GASTROENTERITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
79 YOF TRIPPED HITTING BATHROOM SINK CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks
PT FOUND SLUMPED OVER SINK UNCONSCIOUS TODAY. TOOK 1ST DOSE OF *** TODA Y. D: SYNCOPAL EPISODE, ORTHOSTATIC HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL AT HOME IN THE BATHROOM, HIT RT RIB AREA ON THE SINK. C/O PAIN. RT 5TH AND 8TH RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT ARM ON SINK IN BATHROOM DX: LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Tool sheds
EMPTY GALVANIZED WASH TUBS FELL OFF WALL WHILE WORKING IN SHED SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PATIENT FELL IN THE BATHROOM, HEAD HER HEAD ON THE SINK. DX-2CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Radiators
DIZZY WHEN GOT UP THIS AM @ HOME, WALKED TOWARD SINK AFTER BREAKFAST, FELL & HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX FRACTURED SINUS, NASAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING HEAD ON THE SINK THEN VOMITED CLOSED HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
HIP FRACTURE - 76 YOF PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME S/P FALL IN BATHROOM W HILE STANDING AT THE SINK WASHING FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON CERAMIC SINK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
LOST BALANCE WHILE GETTING SOMETHING UNDER SINK KNEE PAIN - OSTEOARTHRITIS / ALCOHOLISM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WAS LEANING OVER A SINK TO OPEN A WINDOW AND IN JURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
"A SINK FELL ON BOTH FEET" DX: BILAT. FOOT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AND STRUCK EAR ON SINK, TREATED 2 DAYS AGO FOR SAME INJURY AND FELL AGAIN REOPENING STITCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK. DX- R CHEST WALL AND BREAST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks, Acids
CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-CLEANING A SINK DRAIN W/ MURATIC ACID-FUMES FILLED THE HOUSE-PT BECAME SOB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sinks, Acids
CHEMICAL INHALATION-@ HOME-HUSBAND CLEANING A SINK DRAIN W/ MURATIC ACID-FUMES FILLED THE HOUSE-PT BECAME SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Chairs
PT SEEN FOR FACIAL FX AND LAC AFTER FALLING WHEN GETTING UP FROM THE CH AIR AND STRUCK HIS FACE ON THE SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN FELL IN BATHROOM HIT SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Knives
PT REACHED INTO SINK AND CUT FINGER ON A KNIFE. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC R FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT STATES HE TRIPPED AND FELL GOING INTO BATHROOM AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
HIT RIB ON SINK - CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 63 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: Sinks
HIT WRIST ON A SINK DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
LOST BALANCE, FELL HIT SINK WITH RIB CAGE FX RIB CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT CUT L PALM ON PORCELIAN SINK LACERATION LEFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, General purpose household cleaners
PT. STATES PT. CLEANING SINK ANDLAC. RT. PALM ON EXPOSED PORCELIN AROUN D THE OVERFLOW HOLE. DX. RT. HAND LAC. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks
PT SLIPPED WHILE STANDING AT HER SINK DISLOCATED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT WAS UNDER HIS SINK FOR SEVERAL MINUTES WHEN HE STOOD UP GOT LIGHTHEA DED AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
SINK FELL FROM WALL ON LUE, SWELLING/ SMALL ABRASION DX: L LEG CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sinks
PT DX CIRCUMFERENTIAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS - S/P BURNS TO BOTH HANDS WHILE COOKING WITH OIL - TREID TO PUT PAN IN SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SUST CHEST WALL CONTUSION FELL HIT CHEST ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks, Toilets
GOING TO THE TOILET AND HIT HEAD ON SINK,CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK-CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WAS WASHING HIS FACE AT THE SINK WHEN HE FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CAR BROKE DOWN,OUTSIDE IN HEAT WAITING,GOT HOME,HOUSE WAS HOT, PT FELL IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON SINK.DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/LAC,SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT SUS LACERATION TO FINGER BY A SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Bathtubs or showers
WASHING HAND IN SINK HIT HEAD ON A SOAP DISH LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PAIN LEANING OVER SINK DX. UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS CRUSHED WITH A CAST IRON SINK AT HOME. DX FRACTURES/AVULSIONS/CRUSH INJURY LEFT LONG AND RING FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AGAINST SINK 4 - 6 WEEKS AGO INJURING L FLANK, RIB PAIN SECOND ARY TO L FX 9TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL WHILE WASHING HANDS AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF SINK. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION AND ABRASION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FELL WHILE @ SINK @ HOME. FX LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT SEEN FOR BACK CONTUSION AFTER FALLING ASLEEP AND FALLING WHILE AT TH E SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT LEANED OVER SINK AND FELT POP. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT AT HOME WHE SINK OVERFILLED. SLIPPED ON WET GROUND AND FELL. D: HIP FX, BRADYCARDIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Pipes
UNDER SINK FIXING LEAKY PIPE, STRUCK HEAD ON PIECE OF WOOD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
INSTALLING SINK WHICH FELL ON HIS HEAD DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL N BATHROOM STRIKING CHEST AGAINST SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT STATES SHE FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON SINK, CEREBRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
GOING TO BATHROOM - FELL - SIDE HIT SINK RIGHT RIB FRACTURES 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
63 W/M SUSTAINED FRACTURES TO RIBS LEFT SIDE AFTER FALLING ON A SINK I N THE BATROOM AT MS STATE VET HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Drinking glasses
PT DX LACERATION TO RT 3RD FINGER - S/P CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN THE SINK AND LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD LOSS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT'S FEET GOT TANGLED AND SHE FELL WHILE STANDING AT SINK LAST PM. DX: PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT HOME UNDER A SINK WHEN A CABINET FELL ONTO HIS CHEST CONTUSION RI BS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
PT FELL AND HIT WRIST ON SINK. DX: L WRIST/SHOULDER/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FACIAL CONTUSION-PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN BATHROOM HITTING EYE ON SI NK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON SINK-DX-OCCIPITAL CONTUSION, MULTIPLE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE AND REPORTS STA NDING AT HER SINK AND LOST BALANCE - FELL FROM STANDING POSITION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
SCALP CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
51 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP CONTUSION. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON SINK @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sinks
CHEMICAL CONJUNTIVITIS EYES - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS UNDER SINK FIXING IT AND "JUNK" FELL IN BOTH EYES - EYES BURNING AND GRITTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PARONYCHIA - 83 YOF STUCK HAND IN SINK AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT MIDDLE FI NGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
CHI,SCALP LACERATION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A SINK.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
59 YO MALE HAD SINK FALL ON HAND AT GAS STATION REST ROOMCONTUSION RIGH T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sinks
FELL HIT ABDOMEN ON SINK - HEMATOMA ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
93 YOF SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT FOREARM ON KITCHEN SINK. CONTUSION OF RIGH T LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF A LAVATORY TO FLOOR IN BATHROOM AT HOME. DX:CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD/MUSCLE SKELETAL LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT GOT LT 5TH FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN SINK AND CABINET DX: LAC LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT STRUCK RIBS ON SINK, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials
PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON SINK AND FOUND DOWN ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
54 YO F FELL AT HOME, HIT CORNER OF SINK, +ETOH. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
CONTUSION R SHOULDER - HIT SHOULDER ON A CAST IRON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
PT PASSED OUT WHEN STANDING AT SINK INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT STATES HE FELL IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
RT HIP FX-AT NURSING HOME-FELL BACKWARDS-EAR HIT SINK-CAUSING A LAC-PAI N IN HIP-TRANSFERRED TO OSF SFMC IN PEORIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks, Drinking glasses
PT WAS GETTING A GLASS OF WATER OVER THE SINK WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING FA CE ON THE SINK FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sinks, Nonelectric toothbrushes
PT BENDING OVER THE SINK BRUSHING HIS TEETH WHEN HE SLIPPED AND DISLOCA TED LEFT HIP PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN ON SINK, BACK PAIN MUSCULOSKELETAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
8 CM FOREHEAD LAC SINUSITIS IN BR AT HOME WHN HE SLIPPED /FELL FORWAR H ITTING HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
STRAINED NECK WHEN FELL AND STRUCK A SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
PT WAS WASHING HAIR IN KITCHEN SINK AND FELL. DX: R ACETABULAR FX, COPD, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT ON METAL SINK FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
75 YO F FELL, HIT HER HEAD ON EDGE OF SINK. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sinks
79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL ONTO BATHROOM SINK @ NURSING HOME. E888 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
LEANED OVER TO PUT SOMETHING UNDER SINK AND EXACERBATED HER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
STANDING ON SINK, FELL BACKWARDS RIB FX, LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
58 Y/O M C/O LFT RIB PAIN. PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND HIT CHEST ON SINK . DX CONT TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Sinks
PT PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM AT FABRIC STORE AND HIT SINK. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
FELL AGAINST SINK AT NH DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sinks
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS WASHING WIFES HAIR IN A SINK AND TWISTED WRONG TO REACH SINK AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
52 Y.O. B MALE W/LAC TO FOREARM. PT CUT SELF ON BROKEN SINK @ HOME. E92 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sinks, Radiators
FELL AND GOT LODGED BETWEEN RADIATOR AND SINK BURNING ARM ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
SEIZURE DISORDER, MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN, BENDING OVER TO FIX SEAL IN SINK, HAD SEIZURE PER FAMILY HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
CUT FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF PORCELIN SINK. DX. R 4TH FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sinks
PT WORKING UNDER A SINK AT HOME WITH HIS RIGHT SHOULDER PRESSED AGAINST A BOARD FOR A LONG TIME HAND WENT NUMB RADIAL NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sinks
78 YOM FELL IN THE BATHROOM HITTING RIBS ON SINK AT A NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT TRIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON SINK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
RESIDENT OF **** FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON SINK/ FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks, Ceilings and walls
FELL BETWEEN STEEL SINK AND WALL, CONTUSION HEAD,SHOULDER, NECK STRAIN CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sinks
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT EAR AGAINST A SINK AT HOME LACERATION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
BANGED KNEE ON SINK-DX-ACUTE R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sinks
79 Y/O W/F FELL AT HOME HIT CORNER OF SINK AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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