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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide poisonings |
| WATER HEATER LEAKING GAS WITH HISSING SOUND NOISE. CHILD SLEEPING ALL DAY, AND MOM STOOD UP AND WAS LIGHTHEADED.DX.NON TOXIC GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| A POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO CO BY A FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER TURNED OFF BY PGW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| A POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO CO BY FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER TURNED OFF BY PGW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PATIENT'S GAS HOT WATER HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX-SMOKE INHALATION. FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Gas furnaces |
| CO2 EXPOSURE FROM FAULTY NATURAL GAS HEATER AND WATER HEATER. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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