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Accidents - Water heaters - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:165Knee:70
Foot:6Hand:5

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Date: 11/24/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE - 14 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER CO EXPOSURE - VI SITING A HOUSE WITH A WATER HEATER WITH FAULTY VENTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF WATER HEATER BEIN REPLACED DX- CO EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters, Carbon monoxide detectors
CO DETECTOR WENT OFF WHILE WATER HEATER WAS BEING CHANGE DX- C/O EXPOS URE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE FROM HITTING IT ON HOT WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
RECEIVED BURN ON BACK OF HAND/FINGERS WHILE LIGHTING HOT WATER HEATER P ILOT LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 07/24/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE WATER HEATER LEAKING. DX C0 LEVEL EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME WHEN WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING CARBON MONOXIDE C/O HEADACHE. DX C0 LEVEL EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT STAYING IN A GROUP HOME WHEN THERE WAS A CARBON LEAK FROM WATER HEATER FEELING A LITTLE DIZZY. DX CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
LIVES IN GROUP HOME WOKE UP WITH DIZZNESS& HEADACHE FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED HOME W/ ELEVATED C.O.LEVEL.(WATER HEATER) DX CO POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Water heaters
PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME LEAK FROM WATER HEATER IN HOME PT WAS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE. DX C.O. EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT CUT FOOT ON HOT WATER HEATER. D: LACERATION OF RIGHT FOOT AND RIGH T LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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