Accidents - Water heaters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
MOM STATES PT FELL AGAINST HOT WATER HEATER PIPES LAST WEEK. FULL THICK NESS THIGH 3 CM BURN KNEE. TRANS TO MMC BURN UNIT.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/24/2001	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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