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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:43
26-50 years old:539
50+ years old:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2004Age: 40 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 BACK SPRAIN,FELT A PULL IN LOW BACK AFTER LIFTING MOTHER-IN-LAW'S HOT WATER TANK DOES NOT STATE WHAT KIND OF HOT WATER TANK,GAS OR ELE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LUMBAR STRAIN - 44 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE TWO WEEKS AFTER LIFTIN G A HOT WATER HEATER, S/P LAMINECTOMY 7-8 MONTHS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 50 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, Stairs or steps
PT SPRAINED THE LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF CARRYING A WATER HEATER UP ST AIRS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
31 YOF WAS LIFTING A WATER HEATER & BAGS OF SAND UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT TWISTED HIS BACK PULLING ON A WATER HEATER AT HOME. DX-ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED A HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT STATES LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER & PUT IN BACK OF TRUCK. DX. ABDM HE RNIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2004Age: 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 - 52 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN, HAD LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER ONE WEEK PRIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT PULLED BACK WHILE LIFTING A HOT WATER HEATER DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 48 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
48 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
59 YO MALE HAD SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
INJURED LOWER BACK YEST WHILE LIFTING A WATER HEATER AT HIS SISTER'S HO USE. DX. ACUTE, MYOFASCIAL STRIAN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING A WATER HEATER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 40 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
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: MOVING HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
CHANGING WATER HEATER IN BASEMENT, HEARD "POP" IN BACK. ACUTE LOWER BAC K STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LIFTED A WATER HEATER C/O BACK PAIN DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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