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Accidents - Water heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 877
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:106
Year 2002:60
Year 2003:173
Year 2005:30
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:266
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:92
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:540
50+ years old:336

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN AFTER WORKING ON WATER HEATER IN A SMALL SPACE. 36 YOF* LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
44YOM HAS NECK PAIN AFTER MOVING LARGE WATER HEATER CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT BURNED ON NECK, FACE & ARM S/P HOT WATER HEATER EXPLOSION AT HOME. W ALKING IN HALLWAY AT THE TIME. FIREBALL ?FDA. D:1ST DEG. THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 11/02/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LIFTING WATER HEATER & INJURED NECK DX NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
HIT HEAD ON THE WATER HEATER. DX- NECK STRAIN, R KNEE CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT FELL FROM TOP OF HOT WATER HEATER. DX-NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER TANK LEAKED AND PT SLIPPED AND FELL. DX: NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONT, 1 CM R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER. DX: R NECK/TRAPEZIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
FALLING DOWN RUNNING TO REPAIR HOT WATER HEATER CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
CERVICAL STRAIN - JERKED BACKWARDS WHEN LIGHTING A WATER HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT TRIED TO RELIGHT EXTINGUISHED WATER HEATER PILOT LIGHT AND IT BLUE U P. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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