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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 553
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/01/2008 | 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: 10/22/2008 | 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: 10/11/2008 | 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: 09/29/2008 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 03/04/2008 | 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: 02/05/2008 | 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 |
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