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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT WAS TURNING A FAUCET AT HOME YESTERDAY, IT REQUIRE FORCE, WOKE UP THIS A.M. WITH A LARGE SWELLING IN WRIST. DX-TENDON RUPTURE, LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 57YO HISP FEMALE STS SHOWER HEAD FELL ON R SHOULDER-NECK AREA WEEK AGO, DX SPRAINED ELBOW, R ARM SWELLING - PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 70YOF BATHING ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT SIDE OF RIBS AGAINST FAUCET; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 66 YOM, FIXING FAUCET , BACK PAIN , STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| SHOWER HEAD FELL AND HIT RT SHOULDERDX:RT SHOULDER INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 88 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: Faucets or spigots, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS AT HOME SLIPPED IN THE BATH TUB, HIT A FAUCET CAUSING A LACERATI ON TO RT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| 64 YOM, WORKING ON HOT WATER FAUCET, BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 80 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: Faucets or spigots |
| SLURRED SPEECH PER HX: R/O TIA; BENDING OVER IN TUB TO PICK UP SHAMPOO HIT HEAD ON FAUCET, DENIES LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH FLEXIBLE SHOWER HEAD AT NURSING HOME SCALP LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| TURNING OFF WATER FAUCET OUTSIDE, FELT A THORN PRESSURE TO LT INDEX FIN GE.R DX: CONTUSION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT CHIN ON METAL WATER SPIGOT. DX: CHIN LAC 6 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 56 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: Faucets or spigots |
| PT HIT HEAD ON FAUCET AFTER LOSING BALANCE. HEAD PAIN. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Faucets or spigots |
| PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND LANDED ON FAUCETDX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT BUTTOC K, LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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