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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:248
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
31YOM, ACC CAUGHT RT SMALL/INDEX FINGER WHILE REMOVING WATER HEATER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
40 Y/O WF LACERATED FINGER ON HOT WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
65YOM CUT RT 1ST FINGER WHILE CHANGING WATER HEATER LAST NIGHT, C/O PAIN & BLEEDING. DX - RT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters, Handrails, railings or banisters
A 32 YOM STATES FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN A 200# WATERTANK AND METAL R AIL, FX TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
35YOM TRYING TO TURN UP THE HEAT ON HIS HOT WATER HEATER AND SUSTAINED A THUMB LACERATION ON A PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
48 YO WM CUT FINGER ON A WATER HEATER AT HOME LACERATION RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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