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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT SUST BURN TO ARM WHEN HOT WATER HEATER POPPED# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON WATER HEATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM, WAS CHANGING A WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 40 GALLON HOT WATER HEATER DROPPED ON HAND, ARM AT HOME. DX. CONT L FA , WRIST, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON WATER HEATER DX: FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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