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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,695
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 27 YOM PUNCHED WATER HEATER YESTERDAY. DX: R HAND CONT/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 43YOM, TESTICULAR PAIN AFTER PICKING UP WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Other furnaces |
| 30YOF-CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-EXPOSURE DUE TO FAULTY WATER HEATER & F URNACE-@ HOME-COHB 16.6 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters, Other furnaces |
| 34YOM-CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING-EXPOSURE DUE TO FAULTY WATER HEATER & F URNACE-@ HOME-COHB 32.2 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters, Hot water |
| 33 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND - BURN FROM HOT WATER FROM HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 41YOM LIGHTING PILOT ON HOT WATER HEATER, FLAME BLEW BACKWARDS/1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE , RT HAND AND RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 41YOF BURNED HAND ON WATER HEATER WHILE TRING TO LIGHT IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY WATER HEATER LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 43 YOM WAS BURNING THE PILOT ON THE HOT WATER HEATER AND BURNED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOM HURT BACK MOVING AND INSTALLING A HOT WATER HEATER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 40 Y/O MALE WS WORKING ON A WATER HEATER AT HOME AND INJURED HAND DX: LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 39 YOM WAS CHAINGING HOT WATER HEATER AND THREW BACK OUT. DX BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 28 YR OLD MALE LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters, Doorsills or frames |
| 49 YO M INSTALLING WATER HEATER THAN IT BEGAN TO TIP OVER. TRIED TO CAT CH IT & ARM/WRIST GOT STRUCK BETW HEATER & DOOR FRAME. DX:WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 47YO BLACK MALE MOVING WATER HEATER ALMOST FELL, R LOW BACK PAIN DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAGO LUMBAR STRAIN, CHRONIC LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 30YOM, BURN TO FACE WHILE TRYING TO LITE WATER HEATER AT HOME, 1ST DEGR EE BURN TO FACE AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 45YOM LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| LOW BACK PAIN: 29YOM REMODELING, STATES HURT HIS BACK MOVING HOT WATER TANK YEST., TODAY 200# BOY JUMPED ON HIS BACK, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44 YOF SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE CHECKING ON HER WATER HEATER A T HOME. ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 33 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, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| 33YOF SATURDAY FELT WEAK,SUNDAY WOKE WITH HEADACHE,WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING, CM DETECTOR WET OFF,FIRE DEPT CAME ;CM EXPOSURE-1.5CBC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 43YOM RUPTURED CALF MUSCLE FELT POP IN CALF WHEN HELPING TO MOVE A HOTW ATER TANK OUT OF A BASEMENT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 31YOM, ACC CAUGHT RT SMALL/INDEX FINGER WHILE REMOVING WATER HEATER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 45YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS WATER HEATER WHEN GAS DISCHARGED CAUSING HIM T O MOVE HAD QUICKLY CATCHING IT ON METAL DX-HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| ACUTE ON CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 28YOM LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER, SHARP PAIN LOWER LUMBAR REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 31YOM WAS HELPING TO MOVE A WATER HEATER FELT A PULL IN BACK DX- BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 35YOF DROPPED A HOT WATER HEATER ON HER TOE DX. CONTUSION TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37 YOM WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE DUE TO FAULTY WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YOF EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE DUE TO FAULTY WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 47 YR OLD MALE LIGHTING WATER HEATER WHEN IT EXPLODED BURNING FACE AND CORNEAL BURNS WITH 5%TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 26YOM WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A WATER HEATER AND BURNED RIGHT HAND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAND, TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: 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: 07/27/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 38 YOM BURNED LEGS WHEN HOT WATER HEATER SPRAYED FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 39YOM INJ LT SHOULDER CARRYING HOT WATER TANK OUT OF BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 37 YOM INJURED LOW BACK PICKING UP WATER HEATER. DX-ACUTE EXACERBATION OF LOW BACK PAIN, MUSCLE SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Water heaters |
| HAND CT-27YOM DROPPED A HOT WATER HEATER ON HIS THUMB AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 40 Y/O WF LACERATED FINGER ON HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 41YOM BURNED ARMS ON WATER HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN BOTH ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 50 YOM PULLED BACK MOVING HOT WATER TANK. DX**: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YOF PRESENT TO ER CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING FROM WATER HEATER TODAY - DX-EXPOSURE TO CARBON MONIXIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32YOF WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIED FROM HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 35YOM WAS WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER AND IT EXLPODED DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 36YOF HAD A WATER HEATER FALL OVER IN HER GARAGE ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 39YOF BURNED RT HAND WHLE LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON GAS WATER HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 47 YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD BY WATER HEATER WHICH FELL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 31 YOM STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 32YOWM PT STATES "I BROKE MY HAND". WAS PUTTING IN A WATER HEATER AN D IT FELL OVER ONTO HIS HAND. DX. FX 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 33YOM WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM LIFTING A WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 32YOM WAS LOADING A WATER HEATER ONTO THE BACK OF A TRUCK WHEN IT SLIPP ED HAS LAC TO L LOWE LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| BACK STRAIN-48YOM-PAIN SINCE LIFTING 40 GALLON WATER HEATER TANK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| HEAD LAC/41YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS WATER HEATER WHEN LACERATED HEAD ON A PART OF THE WATER HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Water heaters, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| A 32 YOM STATES FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN A 200# WATERTANK AND METAL R AIL, FX TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 35YOM TRYING TO TURN UP THE HEAT ON HIS HOT WATER HEATER AND SUSTAINED A THUMB LACERATION ON A PIECE OF METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 48 YO WM CUT FINGER ON A WATER HEATER AT HOME LACERATION RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters |
| L LOWER LEG LAC/41YOM STS WATER HEATER FELL ON HIS L LOWER LEG AT HOME CAUSING DEEP LACERATION TO L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| DX MECH BACK PN: 39YOF HELP'G MOVE HOT WATER HEATER 2D AGO; NOW W PERISCAPULAR BACK PN; RE-INJ CHR BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 34 Y/O F WAS LIGHTING WATER HEATER -THEN FLASHED BACK AT HOME. NO FD DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 29 YOM BURNED L HAND ON HOT WATER HEATER PILOT DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Water heaters |
| SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING WATER HEATER AT HOME RT SHOULDER STRAIN 28 Y/O B/M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 43 YR OLD MALE TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT ON WATER HEATER AND IT FLASHED UP IN HIS FACE BURNING FACE AND NECK WITH 3% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| INNJURED ARM TRYING TO LIFT HOT WATER HEATER BY HIMSELF TENDONITIS AR M 28YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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