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Accidents - Water heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:75
Year 2001:50
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:71
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
PT RETURNED FROM VISIT W/ DAD W/ A BURN ON HIS R HAND. DAD SAYS ITS FRO M PT PLAYING W/ WATER HEATER NOZZLE. SCALD BURN. DX R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LEANED ON HOT WATER HEATER AT LOCAL RESTAURANT BURNS TO RT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT BURNT LEFT HAND ON WATER HEATER, BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT TOUCHED HOT WATER HEATER AND BURNED RT HAND PADS OF FINGER 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND/14MOM AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE BURNED HAND WH EN TOUCHED HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2001Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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