|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CUT CHEEK ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PROPANE WATER HEATER EXPLODED IN FACE BURNING IT WITH 4% TBSA,,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 LIGHTING GAS WATER HEATER , EXPLODED WITH FIRE GETTING IN HIS FACE. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE, ARMS, FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36 YOM FLAME BLEW INTO FACE WHILE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT OF GAS WATER HEA TER/FACE BURN. NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| GAS HOT WATER HEATER BLEW UP IN PT'S FACE AT HOME. DX. BURN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT HAD SEIZURE AND STRUCK HEAD ON CORNER OF WATER HEATER. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 6 CM, SEIZURE 2/2 TO COCAINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
