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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
26-50 years old:504
50+ years old:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LOW BACK PAIN-LIFTED A HOT WATER HEATER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT INJURED MOVING A LARGE WATER HEATER; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
40 YOM HURT HIS BACK WHEN PULLING WATER HEATER UP STAIRS ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
BURNS - LAST NIGHT SPARKS FLEW OFF HOT WATER HEATER AND HIT PT ON BACK - NOW HAS SCATTERED SMALL RED AREAS. D: INSECT BITES NOT BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN MOVING WATER HEATER, ACUTE BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PAIN TO BACK AFTER MOVING HOT WATER HEATER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
BACK PAIN - HURT BACK WHEN LIFTING A WATER HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT HAS LOW BACK PAIN SINCE MOVING HOT WATER HEATER YESTERDAY. D: MECHANICAL LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LIFTED A 40 GALLON WATER HEATER AND NOW HAS SEVERE FLANK AND GROIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
INJ BACK YESTERDAY WHILE CARRYING OLD HOT WATER HEATER DX: BACK SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
STRAIN LOW BACK - DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK WHEN LIFTING A WATER HEATER ONTO BACK OF TRUCK AND IT ROLLED AND HE TRIED TO STOP IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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