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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 12/25/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
LEFT HAND BURN. PT WAS WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME AND STEAM BU RNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
A WATER HEATER FELL ON PATIENTS RIGHT HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND PAIN WITH CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
HAND CT-PUNCHED HOT WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
18 YOM DROPPED WATER HEATER ON RIGHT HAND CAUSING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters
FX HAND ,TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL ON WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
BURNED HAND ON WATER HEATER/HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters, Ceilings and walls
PT. WAS HELPING REMOVE A WATER HEATER OUT OF HOUSE; CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN HEATER AND WALL. RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
BURNS TO FACE AND HANDS, OPENED HOT WATER HEATER AND FLAMES CAME OUT DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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