Accidents - Water heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,266
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1998:	113
Year 1999:	151
Year 2003:	149
Year 2004:	203
Year 2005:	57
Year 2006:	186
Year 2007:	86
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	70
Year 2010:	135

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
19 YOF PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESET HOT WATER HEATER AND IT SHOCKED HER. SYNCOPAL EPISODE AFTER ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
20YOM WAS INFORMED BY DTE THAT HOT WATER HEATER TANKE WAS INSTALLED IMPROPERLY AND THAT CARBON MONOXIDE HAS BEEN IN HOUSE FOR 4 MONTHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT WAS AT HOME, DISCOVERD A GAS LEAK IN THE WATER HEATER, DX CO1 EXPOSU RE, CEPHALGIA, CAROXYHEMOGLOBIN LEVEL 4.6
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: 11/24/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 25 YO FEMALE WAS EXPOSED TO FUMES WHILE VISI TING A HOUSE WITH A WATER HEATER NOT PROPERLY VENTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF DUE TO FAULTY WATER HEATER DX- CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. DX. SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC. NS IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
EXPOSED TO CO FUMES FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER 2 1/2 HR EXPOSURE CO CHEST PAIN NAUSEA DX MILD CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT.WAS EXPOSED TO CO AT SISTER-IN-LAWS HOUSE FROM A FAULTY GAS HOT WAT ER HEATER. DX; CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Water heaters
PT INHALED NOXIOUS FUMES FROM WATER HEATER C/O LIGHTHEADEDNESS NOXIOUSF UMES INHALATTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters, Floors or flooring materials
21 YO TOUCHED WATER HEATER AND WAS SHOCKED FELL DOWN ON FLOORELECTRICA L SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT REPORTEDLY EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE LAST NIGHT FROM GAS WATER HEAT ER IN APARTMENT UNDERNEATH HIS. D:CO POISONING, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT EXPOSED TO GAS LEAK FROM WATER HEATER IN APARTMENT UNDERNEATH HERS. EXPOSED AT NIGHT. HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS. D:CO TOXICITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
ELECTRICAL SHOCK LEFT HAND .PT HIT HAND ON A WIRE ON WATER HEATER AND W AS SHOCKED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Gas furnaces
CAME HM FRM STORE SMELLED GAS WATER HTR PILOT LIGHT KEPT GOING OUT CAL LED GAS CO WHO FND BRKN GAS PIPE TO FURNACE D CO EXP HA NAUSEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
PT TOUCHED ELECTRIC WATER HEATER AND IT SHOCKED HER; ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
GAS CO INSPECTED HOUSE NOTED CARBON MONOXIDE LEAK IN GAS HOT WATER HEAT ER PT STATES HAS HAD HA FOR 2 WKS DX CO EXPOSURE /PREGNANCY 10-28WKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/1999	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/1999	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters, Screwdrivers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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