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Accidents - Water heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:241Toe:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
WATER HEATER TIPPED OVER AND FELL ON TOE DX: L 1ST TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
EXPOSED TO CO FUMES FROM FAULTY GAS WATER HEATER FOR 3 1/2 HRS SLEPT WH OLE TIME SHE WAS EXPOSED DX MILD CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CO EXPOSURE FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER AT AUNT S HOME MULTIPLE FAMILY MEM BERS EXPOSED PT HOLDING HEAD AND NAUSEATED D MILD CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
AT AUNT S HOME WHERE SHE WAS EXPOSED TO CO FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER FOR ABT 2 HRS DX MILD CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2006Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CHEMICAL INHALATION - 7 MOF EXPOSED TO HIGH LEVEL OF CARBON MONOXIDE PO ISONING D/T HOT WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
EXPOSED TO HOT WATER TANK IN HOUSE LEAKING CO, GOT NEW ELECTRIC HEATER LAST WEEK, HAS BEEN VOMITING; CO EXPOSURE 0.3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
LEAKING WATER HEATER CAUSED CARBON MONOXIDE INGESTION AS TOLD BY ENERGY COMPANY DX: STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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