Accidents - Water heaters - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,989
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	118
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	156
Year 2000:	313
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	133
Year 2005:	268
Year 2006:	161
Year 2007:	318
Year 2008:	90
Year 2009:	99
Year 2010:	278

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 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: 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: 12/28/2009	Age: 28 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
CO2 EXPOSURE.PTS HOT WATER HEATER WAS GIVING OFF CO2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 29 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
CO EXPOSURE.PT HAD HOT WATER HEATER GIVING OFF CO2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 28 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
ELECTRIC SHOCK/28YOF STS GOT SHOCKED PUSHING BUTTON ON HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME. FELT SHOCK IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 42 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'S SMALL HOT WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING & SHE WAS ELECTROCUTED. DX: R HAND ELECTROCUTION, LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
ELECTROCUTED BY HOT WATER HEATER DX; CP, ELECTROCUTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 30 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 1.8
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	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 7.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 29 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, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER VENT FOUND DX- CO EXPO SURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 46 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 - 46 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CONCERN FOR CARBO N MONOXIDE EXPOSURE WHILE AT A HOUSE WITH WATER HEATER W/FAULTY VENTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 42 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, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 42 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CONCERN AFTER EXPOS URE TO PROPANE WATER HEATER IMPROPERLY VENTED - WAS VISITING HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 46 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 ESPOSURE - 46 YO FEMALE WAS VISITOR AT HOUSE WHERE WATE R HEATER WAS IMPROPERLY VENTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 40 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, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 40 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER VISITING A HOUSE W HERE A PROPANE WATER HEATER WAS IMPROPERLY VENTED - MANY PEOPLE AT HOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 36 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 WHILE WATER HEATER WAS BEING CHANGED C/O HEADACHE DROWSEY DX- CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 26 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
PT HAD GAS LEAK FROM WATER HEATER AT HOME , CAME TO ER FOR CO EXPOSURE DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2006	Age: 42 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 STATES THAT WATER HEATER WAS NOT HOOKED UP RIGHT RESULTING TO GAS L EAK IN HOUSE CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME WHOSE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF THIS AFT ERNOON. PT IN ROOM CLOSEST TO LEAKING WATER HEATER. COHGB=3.0
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 28 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
IN BEDROOM AND CO DETECTOR WENT OFF AND GAS WATER HEATER WAS AT FAULT C O EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 39 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
39 YO ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM LOOSE WIRE ON WATER HEATER ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 36 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 WAS TRYING TO REPLACE METAL LID ON ELEC WATER HEATER AND FELT AN ELE CTROCUTION GO THROUGH HER BODY. DX: ELECTROCUTION, FATIGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
36YMO PATIENT SAW SMOKE COMING FROM A BASEMENT WENT IN AND FOUND WATER HEATER ON FIRE FD ATTENDED/SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 35 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
CO EXPOSURE/35YOM C/O HEADACHE. GAS & ELECTRIC CONFIRMED EXPOSURE. 2ND DEG DEFECTIVE HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 36 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
CO EXPOSURE/36YOF C/O HEADACHE & NAUSEA. BOYFRIEND WITH SAME COMPLAINTS . FOUND TO HAVE DEFECTIVE HOT WATER HEATER. CHECKED BY GAS & ELECTRIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 27 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
8 WK PREGANT PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE FROM GAS WATER HEAT LEAK IN APARTMENT BELOW. HEADACHE. EXPOSED ALL NIGHT. D:CO EXPOSURE. TRANSFER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 45 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
CO POISONING - 45 YOF C/O HEADACHE AFTER CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF IN BASEMENT, EXPOSED TO GAS FROM GAS WATER HEATER, INITIAL LEVEL 66
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Water heaters
SHOCKED BY HOT WATER HEATER DX ELECTRICAL INJURY, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	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
PT WORKING ON WATER HEATER AT HOME WITH CO EXPOSURE` DX:S.O.B., HEADACHE, CARBONMONOXIDE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	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
PATIENT'S GAS HOT WATER HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX-SMOKE INHALATION. FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE NOT RECORDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2000	Age: 38 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: Other
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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 wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/02/2000	Age: 31 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2000	Age: 36 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: 02/04/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	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: 07/30/1999	Age: 50 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/1999	Age: 32 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/1999	Age: 40 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: 09/22/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/1997	Age: 43 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1997	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1997	Age: 37 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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