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Accidents - Water heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 979
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 07/05/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
56YOM,STRAIN TO RIGHT KNEE S/P LIFTING A WATER HEATER 2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
KNEE LAC. 11 YOM WAS PLAYING TAG AND SLID INTO A WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
REPORTS BENT DOWN TO LIGHT THE PILOT LIGHT IN MOTHER'S WATER HEATER WHE N SUDDENLY HEARD KNEE"SNAPPING">>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS INSTALLING A HOT WATER HEATER WHEN IT FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTU SION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
HURT KNEE WHILE WORKING ON WATER HEATER KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 01/02/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE FROM HITTING IT ON HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
22YOF WAS LIFTING A HEAVY WATER HEATER,WHEN SHE STRAINED HER RIGHT KNEE;KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
PT WAS AT HOME BRING A WATER HEATER UP THE STEPS FROM BASEMENT, STRAINE D RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
KNEE PAIN AFTER PUTTING IN WATER HEATER @ HOME DX SPRAIN L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters, Floors or flooring materials
FELL, HIT HOT WATER HEATER & CONCRETE FLOOR DX L KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS BENDING OVER WORKING ON A HOT WATER HEATER WHEN HE STOOD UP AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT KNEE STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
ELOPED WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY DOCTOR, C/O KNEE PAIN WHICH IS CHRONIC WORSENED AFTER LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
7 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT WAS RUNNING @ HOME & RAN INTO A WA TER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT FELL OVER HOT WATER HEATER. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2000Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1999Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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