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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 495
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:394
50+ years old:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 32 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
PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER ABDOMEN AS A RESULT OF LIFTING A WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN - DUE TO LIFTING A WATER HEATER APPROXIMATELY 200 LBS - C/O BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
ACUTE THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN, LIFTING HOT WATER TANK AT FRIEND'S HOUSE NOW BACK HURTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
23 YOM WAS WORKING ION A CONFINED SPACE REPLACING A WATER HEATER AT HIS PARENT'S HOME; EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED WATER HEATER ON 5/26. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LEFT LUMBAR SPR. PT WAS PULLING A HOT WATER HEATER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT STATES HE WAS LIFTING A WATER HEATER AND INJURED HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 41 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-AFTER LIFTING A HOT WATER HEATER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A HOT WATER HEATER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 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
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING IN WATER HEATER. D: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PAIN WHILE LIFTING A WATER HEATER DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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