Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,472
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	27
6-15 years old:	97
16-25 years old:	443
26-50 years old:	2,380
50+ years old:	524

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	558	Face:	444
All Of Body:	376	Hand:	367
Finger:	266	Shoulder:	234
Upper Trunk:	227	Foot:	158
Wrist:	151	Lower Leg:	132
Head:	97	Lower Arm:	72
Eyeball:	68	Mouth:	68
Knee:	67	Toe:	67
Pubic Region:	66	Neck:	30
Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
INGUINAL HERNIA-PAIN WHILE MOVING 400# WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER TANK/HEATER FELL ON PTDX" CONTUSION TO CHEST AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
HURT BACK LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE LOW BACK P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
STATES HE CUT HIS RIGHT 5TH FINGER WHILE MOVING A HOT WATER HEATER. LACERATION TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT FELL MOVING WATER HEATER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR W/2" HOT WATER FROM BROKEN HOT WATER HEATER. DX: 10% TBSA BURNS FEET/ANKLE, R THIRD FINGER LAC 3 CM, FB BILAT FEET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
WAS WORKING ON WATER HEATER; WATER HAD RUST IN LINE WHICH SPURTED OUT I NTO EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
THORACIC STRAIN-HELPING MOVE A WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN LIFT ING A HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
FLASH BURNS TO FACE/66YOM INJURED WHEN LIGHTING INDOOR PILOT LIGHT WITH NATURAL GAS HOT WATER HEATER. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/28/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN: LIFTING HOT WATER TANK TODAY AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
CUT HAND ON WATER HEATER, DX; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
FOREARM & CHEST BURN-BURNED ON HOT WATER FROM WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
57YMC C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A WATER HEATER/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT. CUT R HAND ON HOT WATER HEATER VALVE AT NEIGHBOR'S. DX. LAC R HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water heaters
PT DROPPED PART OF WATER HEATER ONTO FOOT. D: DISLOCATION, 4TH/5TH TOES , FOOT LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters, Floors or flooring materials
FELL, HIT HOT WATER HEATER & CONCRETE FLOOR DX L KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
FLASH FIRE FROM A GAS WATER HEATER AT HOME WHILE LIGHTING HEATER. DX. 1 & 2 DEG R FA AND HAND. FD ATTENDANCE NOT INDICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
PATIENT STATES HOT WATER HEATER BLEW UP. DX: BURN TO LIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
WAS MOVING A HOT WATER HEATER AND HURT SHOULDER. STRAIN, RIGHT SHOULDE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
33 YOM CUT FINGER ON WATER HEATER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING PROPANE HOT WATER HEATER AND IT EXPLODED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BU RNS FACE, NECK , CHEST AND LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
PT C/O HAND INJURY. PT HIT HAND ON WATER HEATER. DX CONT TO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters
SMASHED FINGER ON HOT WATER TANK AT HOME FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters, Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST CONTUSION-WHILE REMOVING A WATER HEATER FROM 2ND FL, BUILDING COL LAPSED & HE FELL 10 FT STRIKING CHEST ON RAILING.ALSO PN TO HEAD,NECK,L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters
PT'S HAND WAS CRUSHED WHILE MOVING WATER HEATER 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R HAND CONT, R HAMATE DISTAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
3CM SCALP LAC-HIT WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
CARRIED WATER HEATER UP STAIRS ACUTE UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF THE FACE AFTER A HOT WATER HEATER BLOW UP IN HIS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT DROPPED HOT WATER HEATER ON FINGER. DX-CRUSH INJURY LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
1,5CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON WATER HEATER HE WAS WORKING ON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
49 YO WHITE MALE WORKING ON HIS WATER HEATER AT HOME CUT WRIST RT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT INJURED LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT THE GAS FOR A WATER HEATER, IT BLEW & BURNED HIS FACE. FD PRESENCE NOT MENTIONED. DX -1ST DEG BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO FACE WHILE LIGHTING A PILOT LIGHT TO WATER HEATER. DX-1ST DEG. BURN TO EYELIDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
HAND BURN-@ HOME-WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER-BURNED ON HOT WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER TANK LEAKED AND PT SLIPPED AND FELL. DX: NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONT, 1 CM R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
CUT HAND ON WATER HEATER DX:R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 04/22/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
CARRYING WATER HEATER DRAGGING IT UPSTAIRS LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
DROPPED WATER HEATER ON FOOT DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
CHASING CAT CAUGHT FINGER ON METAL HOT WATER HEATER LACERATION RIGHT H AND FOURTH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT AT HOME WAS LIFTING WATER HEATER C/O BACK PAIN DX LS STRAIN L HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
WATER HEATER FELL FELL ON HIM TODAY DX LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 03/30/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT. HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CUT OFF VALVE ON HOT WATER HEATER WHEN SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
49 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY HOT WATER HEATER SPRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
PT "WATER HEATER" BLEW UP ON MY FACE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
EXACERBATION CHRONIC PAIN SHOULDER: LIFTING HOT WATER TANK, HAS HAD SURGERY ON SHOULDER AND FELT PINS MOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
1.5 CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
BURNED RT LEG 11/2 MONTHS AGO ON WATER HEATER. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R T LOWER LEG-EARLY INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT C/O LT EYE PAIN TRYING TO LIGHT WATER HEATER FLAMES CAME TOWARD HERS INGED LT EYEBROW AND EYELASH - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS HELPING TO CARRY A HOT WATER HEATER WHEN HE TRIPPED AND AN EDGE OF THE HOT WATER HEATER CUT HIS LEG. DX: 2 1/2 CM LAC ON TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
AFTER LIFTING WATER HEATER DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 02/14/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
R HYDROCELE; LIFTED A WATER HEATER YESTERDAY, PAIN TESTICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters, Matches
WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT W/ MATCHESFACIAL BURN S CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
43 YO MALE MOVED A HOT WATER HEATER AND HAS BACK PAINBACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
FELL CARRYING A WATER HEATER-LANDED ON ARM/MS STRAIN RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER HEATER LANDED ON R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters, Matches
WHILE LIGHTING WATER HEATER W/ MATCH, BURN TO FACE DX: 1ST & 2N DEGREE BURNS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 01/26/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WATER HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS BURNT ON WRIST WHILE LIGHTING A HOT WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
HEAD LAC, PT BUMPED HEAD INTO A WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Water heaters, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DROPPED A HOT WATER HEATER ON FOOT THEN ROLLED ONTO PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 01/12/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 01/09/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 01/09/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 01/09/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE FROM HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

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

Date: 01/06/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PAIN MOVING HOT WATER HEATER DX. SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT LEANING ON HOT H20 HEATER @SCHOOL TODAY IN GYM CLASS BURNING LT LEG, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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