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Accidents - Water heaters - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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Date: 12/27/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
HOT WATER TANK/HEATER FELL ON PTDX" CONTUSION TO CHEST AND WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
THORACIC STRAIN-HELPING MOVE A WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters, Handrails, railings or banisters
CHEST CONTUSION-WHILE REMOVING A WATER HEATER FROM 2ND FL, BUILDING COL LAPSED & HE FELL 10 FT STRIKING CHEST ON RAILING.ALSO PN TO HEAD,NECK,L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
CARRIED WATER HEATER UP STAIRS ACUTE UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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