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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
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Date: 08/07/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS TRYING TO REPLACE METAL LID ON ELEC WATER HEATER AND FELT AN ELE CTROCUTION GO THROUGH HER BODY. DX: ELECTROCUTION, FATIGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
36YMO PATIENT SAW SMOKE COMING FROM A BASEMENT WENT IN AND FOUND WATER HEATER ON FIRE FD ATTENDED/SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Water heaters
PT INHALED NOXIOUS FUMES FROM WATER HEATER C/O LIGHTHEADEDNESS NOXIOUSF UMES INHALATTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters, Floors or flooring materials
21 YO TOUCHED WATER HEATER AND WAS SHOCKED FELL DOWN ON FLOORELECTRICA L SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
3 YOM SMOKE INHALATION FROM APARTMENT FIRE IN BASEMENT LAUNDRY ROOM. TE CH WAS WORKING ON GAS WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CO EXPOSURE/35YOM C/O HEADACHE. GAS & ELECTRIC CONFIRMED EXPOSURE. 2ND DEG DEFECTIVE HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CO EXPOSURE/36YOF C/O HEADACHE & NAUSEA. BOYFRIEND WITH SAME COMPLAINTS . FOUND TO HAVE DEFECTIVE HOT WATER HEATER. CHECKED BY GAS & ELECTRIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Other furnaces
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER & POSSIBLYFURNACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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