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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CHI WHEN RUNNING AND RAN ITO WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R HAND/14MOM AT BABYSITTERS HOUSE BURNED HAND WH EN TOUCHED HOT WATER HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PATIENT BURNED FOOT ON HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME YESTERDAY, NOW SWELLING WITH BLISTER; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED OUTSIDE OF HOT WATER UNIT. D; 2ND DEGREE CONT ACT BURNS TO LT HAND AND FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Clocks |
| PT WAS IN THE GARAGE PLAYING WITH WATER HEATER AND KNOCKED CLOCK OFF OF WALL AND IT LANDED ON PTS HEAD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 6 months | 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 |
| INHALED NATURAL GAS LIKE FUMES FROM WATER HEATER DX: CONCERN TO RULE OUT CARBON MONOXIDE FUME EXPOSURE DX: STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Water heaters, Carts |
| CHILD SLID WHILE PUSHING WHEELED CART AND HIT WATER HEATER. D: EYEBROW LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| GAS CO DISCOVERED CARBON MONOZIDE LEAK IN HOME GAS HOT WATER HEATER MOM STATES CHILD HAD BEEN LETHARGIC AND CRANKY DX CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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