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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 09/02/2008 | 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: 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: 07/12/2008 | 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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