Accidents - Water heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 7 months	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 poisonings
WATER HEATER LEAKING GAS WITH HISSING SOUND NOISE. CHILD SLEEPING ALL DAY, AND MOM STOOD UP AND WAS LIGHTHEADED.DX.NON TOXIC GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 5 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
A POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO CO BY A FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER TURNED OFF BY PGW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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