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| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 Y/ HAD ONSET SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PICKING UP HOT WATER HEATER YESTERDAY. DX-SPRIAN SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN LIGHTING A WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| RIGHT HAND BURN. PT SUFFERED A FLASH BURN FROM HOT WATER HEATER FD DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WORKING ON A HOT WATER HEATER AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters, Hot water |
| WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER WHEN HOT WATER SPILLED OUT & PTS FINGERS WE RE SCALDED. 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS FINGERS. <5% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WAS LIGHTING A WATER HEATER WHEN FLAME FLASHED BACK AND BURNED PT'S FAC E DX- BURN NO FIRE DEPT RESPONCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WITH BURNS TO FACE AFTER LIGHTING HOT WATER HEATER AND FLAME FLASHED BACK ON PT CAUSING BURNS. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE NO FIRE DE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Water heaters, Ceilings and walls |
| MOVING A WATER HEATER FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN WATER HEATER AND WALL AMPUTATION RIGHT FOURTH FINGER FRACTURE RIGHT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 57 Y/O REPAIRING HIS HOT WATER HEATER, FELL STRIKING CONCRETE. DX-LAC. RIGHT EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| 62YOM WHILE CHECKING HIS HOT WATER TANK,STRUCK LT EYE ON A METAL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF WATER TANK;LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| INJURED LOWER BACK LIFTING WATER HEATER LUMBAR STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Carts |
| PT SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN A WATER HEATER AND A CART LACERATI ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT PRESENTS TO ED FROM HOME W/ C/O BURNING TO HIS R HAND WHEN ATTEMPTIN G TO LIGHT PILOT ON GAS WATER HEATER. DX. BURNS 1ST & 2ND DEG R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters, Lighters |
| FLASH WHEN LIGHTING PILOT LIDHT WITH LIGHTER,[ GAS H2O HEATER], DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER; IT TIPPED OVER & CAUGHT HIS NOSE. NASAL L AC > 24 HRS OLD, INFECTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Footwear |
| PT STATES WHILE TAKING OFF HIS SHOES HE HIT HIS FOREHEAD ON THE WATER H EATER IN THE MUD ROOM DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD 1 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 42 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'S SMALL HOT WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING & SHE WAS ELECTROCUTED. DX: R HAND ELECTROCUTION, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters, Hot water |
| PT WITH BURN TO NECK AFTER WATER FROM HOT WATER HEATER SPRAYED OUT HITT ING PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| HURT KNEE WHILE WORKING ON WATER HEATER KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Water heaters |
| ELECTROCUTED BY HOT WATER HEATER DX; CP, ELECTROCUTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HOT WATER HEATER SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON WATER HEATER, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT RETURNED FROM VISIT W/ DAD W/ A BURN ON HIS R HAND. DAD SAYS ITS FRO M PT PLAYING W/ WATER HEATER NOZZLE. SCALD BURN. DX R HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PICKED UP WATER HEATER AND HURT NECK AND SHOULDER. DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 30 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 A WATER HEATER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| R RIB PAIN, FELL OVER HOT WATER HEATER DX; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A WATER HEATER TWO WKS AGO. ACUTE ON CH RONIC LUMBAR MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A WATER HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CUT ON HOT WATER HEATER, DX; LAC. FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PATIENT HAD AN UNWITNESSED ACCIDENT STRIKING HEAD AGAINST A WATER HEATER. DX-RIGHT PINNA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 1.8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 1.2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 1.4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 7.5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 2.3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 1.5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 1.4 |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO POISONING-FROM LEAKY GAS WATER HEATER-@ HOME-COHB 0.8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK AFTER LIFTING A HOT WATER HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 34 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 |
| STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING A WATER HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Water heaters |
| RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FB. PT WAS CLEANING UNDER A WATER HEATER AND GOT SO METHING IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| BACK SPRAIN AFTER LIFTING A HOT WATER TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| INJURED SHOULDER PICKING UP WATER HEATER SHOULDER STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO EXPOSURE.PT HAD CO POISONING FROM GAS WATER HEATER.PTS LEVEL WAS 1.3 . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 25 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 FELL IN HIS GARAGE JAMMED RIGHT HAN D INTO THE HOT WATER HEATER SUST AINED A HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 39 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-PAIN AFTER LIFTING A WATER HEATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT @ HOME, HAD HOT WATER HEATER FALL ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER DX; LACERA TED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LAC R ELBOW - FELL ON WATER HEATER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| RAN INTO HOT WATER HEATER;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON WATER HEATER/ LAC RMF, ABRASION RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT SUS BURN TO HAND AFTER GAS WATER HEATER WENT OFF% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS BURNED WHILE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS WATER HEATER. DX: 2% TBSA R HAND, 2ND, 3RD DIGITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| ACUTE BACK STRAIN: MOVING HOT WATER TANK WITH ASSISTANCE AT HOME, FELT "POP" LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT LIGHT FOR WATER HEATER AND FLAME SHOTG OUT BUR NING FINGERS. NOT FDA. D:1ST DEGREE BURN, FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 77 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 |
| BURNS TO HANDS AND FA, HOT WATER HEATER BLEW UP ON HIM DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING INTO THE WATER HEAT ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| AT HOME PT CUT R HAND ON A WATER HEATER DX R HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE WATER HEATER AND HAD AN EXPLOSION OF PROPANE ON HAND. DX: BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| LAC TO RT INDEX FINGER SUSTAINED WHILE INSTALLING NEW HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR READ 44 AT HOME, FIRE DEPT THINKS MAY BE HOT WATER HEATER,D IARRHEA X1WK, VOMITING X1, SLEEPIER X2-3DAYS; CO EXPOSURE, GASTRO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DX L INDEX FINGER LAC W WOND CLOSURE/HTN: CUT LIF ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LAC HAND ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| BURNED ARM ON HOT WATER HEATER 2ND DEGREE BURN ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT LIFTED A HOT WATER HEATER LAST NIGHT HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK STRAIN, MUSCLE SPASM BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 62 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 CARRYING WATER HEATER OUT OF BASEMENT RESULTING IN ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT STRAINED NECK WHILE MOVING A HOT WATER HEATER DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LEANED ON HOT WATER HEATER AT LOCAL RESTAURANT BURNS TO RT HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WATER HEATER FELL ON HAND DX: SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| CO DETECTOR WENT OFF FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER VENT FOUND DX- CO EXPO SURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 18 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. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS CHANGING A WATER HEATER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS, WATER HEATER HITTING PT IN FACE. DX: NOSE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| PT IN HOME WITH A BROKEN GAS WATER HEATER. CO LEVELS IN BASEMENT VERY H IGH. PT HAS BEEN MORE LEHTARGIC AND SLEEPY. DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| PT WAS IN HOME WITH A BROKEN GAS WATER HEATER. BASEMENT FILLED WITH CO PT IS MORE SLEEPY W/ SOME VOMITING. DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-CARRYING A WATER HEATER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water heaters |
| HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD ON WATER HEATER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 82 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 SHUT OFF VALVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WAS LIGHTING WATER HEATER PILOT LITE AND IT FLASHED, BURNED FACE NO F.D. ATTENDANCE NOTED IN ER RECORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WAS WORKING O A WATER HEATER WHEN GAS FLARED UP AND CAUSED A FLASH BURN TO PT'S FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DROPPED WATER HEATER ON LEFT FOOT. DX- ACUTE FOOT INJURY, FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| TRYING TO CHANGE ELEMENT IN HOT WATER HEATER, CUT FINGER. DX FINGER LAC ERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 52 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON HOT WATER HEATER. NO FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OF RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS LIGHTING PROPANE WATER HEATER AT HOME HAD FLASH BURN FROM IGNITI ON. DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Cardboard products |
| 48YOM WAS HOME OPENING A BOX THAT CONTAINED A HOT WATER HEATER, POKED HIMSELF IN THE LEG;LEFT UPPER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A WATER HEATER, WAS REMOVING THE STRAP, IT BROKE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. DX-LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Refrigerators |
| CUT FINGER ON HOT WATER HEATER MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DROPPED HOT WATER HEATER ON HAND AT HOME, C/O HAND PAIN. DX-FRACTURE METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS CHANGING OUT A PARTIALLY FULL HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME AND FELT A TEAR IN LEFT UPPER ARM STRAINED BICEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WAS PUSHED BY SISTER HIT FOREHEAD ON HOT WATER HEATER COVER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 1% FACIAL BURN.PT LITE A PILOT LIGHT IN WATER HEATER AND IT FLASHED AND BURN ED FACE.NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| PATIENT PICKED UP A HOT WATER HEATER HAD SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN AND MUSCLE SPASMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 40 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO LIGHT THE PILOT LIGHT ON ON A GAS WATER HEATER FLASH BURNED TO BOTH HANDS AND FACE/NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT RECEIVED FRACTURE FINGER WHEN WATER HEATER FELL ON IT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 59 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 |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN MOVING HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN - LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER WHEN HIS BACK POPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DX (LWBS) CARRYING WATER HEATER AND SUSTATINED BRUISES TO R UPPER ARM AND TORSO |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters, Pipes |
| PT WAS SOLDERING THE PIPES ON HIS HOT WATER HEATER AND GOT SOME OF THE SOLDER METAL IN RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| TRIED TO LIFT WATER HEATER CONTAINING 20 GALLONS AND FELL INJ BACK SPRA INING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT CUT L THUMB ON HOT WATER TANK CAP AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| BURN TO MULTIPLE SITES ON THE UPPER TRUNK AND ARMS FROM BROKEN PIPE ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON WATER HEATER LAC FIGNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT WITH AMS FROM NEW GAS WATER HEATER THAT WAS INSTALLED IN HOME CAUSING CO LEVEL IN HOME 15PPM - PT @ COHG 3.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LIFTING WATER HEATER & INJURED NECK DX NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WATER HEATER FELL AND SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO HOLD ONTO IT AND IT HIT HER K NEE CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| MOVING A WATER HEATER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND TWISTED KNEE CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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