Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,349
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	33
6-15 years old:	117
16-25 years old:	167
26-50 years old:	1,610
50+ years old:	419

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	571	Face:	307
Hand:	306	Finger:	241
Upper Trunk:	219	Lower Arm:	159
Head:	155	Upper Arm:	128
Knee:	68	Neck:	60
All Of Body:	38	Shoulder:	30
Upper Leg:	15	Toe:	15
Wrist:	15	Foot:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT. TRYING TO LIGHT WATER HEATER PILOT LIGHT, FLAME BLEW UP AND BURNED HER HAND - BURN TO HAND - FIRE DEPT. NOT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LOW BACK PAIN-LIFTED A HOT WATER HEATER-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT INJURED MOVING A LARGE WATER HEATER; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/09/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
40 YOM HURT HIS BACK WHEN PULLING WATER HEATER UP STAIRS ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
BURNS - LAST NIGHT SPARKS FLEW OFF HOT WATER HEATER AND HIT PT ON BACK - NOW HAS SCATTERED SMALL RED AREAS. D: INSECT BITES NOT BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PATIETN SLIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A WATER HEATER. DX-FACIAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
CRUSHED FINGER CARRYING WATER HEATER 20 MINUTES PTA. DX. R LITTLE FINGE R 0.5 CM NAILBED LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters
PT. STATES A WATER HEATE FELL ON TO HIS BIG TOE. DX. FX 1ST PROXIMAL PHALANX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 09/15/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
48 YO MALE WAS LIGHTING WATER HEATER PILOT 20 MINUTES AGO AND THERE WAS A FLASH FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT STATES BURNED RFA ON WATER HEATER YESTERDAY DX: BURN RT FOREARM/ BLI STER RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN MOVING WATER HEATER, ACUTE BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
PT FELL AGAINST A WATER HEATER & HIT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
HAD CHEST PAIN AT HOME AND ? PASSED OUT, TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD AGAINST HER WATER HEATER. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT. FELL BACKWARDS, LOST BALANCE LANDED ON BUTT, HIT BAC OF HEAD ON WAT ER HEATER. DX. 1 CM SCALP LAC.CONT OF BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PT REACHING UNDERNEATH HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME WHEN HE WAS BIT IN THE RIGHT HAND BY A PYGMY RATTLESNAKE- SNAKE BITE HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
BURNS TO FINGERS ON LT HAND. WORKING W/ WATER HEATER AND IT FLASHED. DX; 1ST, 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT TRYING TO LIGHT UP WATER HEATER-BURST OF FLAMES HIT HIM IN HAND.*FIR E DEPT. NOT NOTIFIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PAIN TO BACK AFTER MOVING HOT WATER HEATER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
RT HAND BURN-AT CAMP-WHILE LIGHTING A WATER HEATER-FLAMES HIT HAND- FD NOT KNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A WATER HEATER AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Water heaters
BURNS 1ST DEGREE FACE, PT STS LIGHTING A WATER HEATER & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O SEVERE PAIN & REDNESS ON FACE & CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING GAS WATER HEATER BURNS TO ARMS AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
PT FELL AGAINST WATER HEATER. DX: CONT HEAD/FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
BACK PAIN-AFTER LIFTING A WATER HEATER UP STEPS-FELT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Water heaters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
31 Y/O M RIGHT HAND INJURY - CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN WATER HEATER AND CABIN ET. DX: RIGHT FRACTURE BOXERS FX 5TH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
FACIAL & LT ARM BURNS-LIGHTING HIS WATER HEATER @ HOME-FLAMES HIT PT-FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
48 YOM CUT RT UPPER ARM ON HOT WATER TANK/TANK FELL WHILE MOVING ITDX;R T ARM LAC.
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

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 9 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 FAULTY HOT WATER HEATER TURNED OFF BY PGW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING PILOT ON HOT WATER HEATER, BURNEDFIRST DEGREE BURN, FACIAL ARE A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING WATER HEATER-FLASHED IN EYES-FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
BACK PAIN - HURT BACK WHEN LIFTING A WATER HEATER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters, Stairs or steps
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A WATER HEATER HE WAS CARRYING UP STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT CUT RT THUMB REPAIRING WATER HEATER, LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
DX BURN TO FOREHEAD: HOT WATER HEATER BROKE, SPRAY FROM WATER STRUCKFO REHEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
LEFT SHOULDER STR, PT WAS MOVING A HEAVY WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PICKING UP WATER HEATER THIS AM AND FELT MUSCLE POP. PROXIMAL BICEP ST RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT HAS LOW BACK PAIN SINCE MOVING HOT WATER HEATER YESTERDAY. D: MECHANICAL LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
CHEST PAIN TODAY, LIFTED HOT WATER HEATER YESTERDAY. DX: CHEST WALL PA IN, COSTOCHONDRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING GAS WATER HEATER, FLAMES CAME SHOOT OUT/MINOR FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT FOR HOT WATER HEATER WHEN FLAME FLASHED UP CATCHING HAND AND FACE. NOT FDA. D: 1ST DEG. BURN, HAND; CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters
LIFTED A 40 GALLON WATER HEATER AND NOW HAS SEVERE FLANK AND GROIN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
INJ BACK YESTERDAY WHILE CARRYING OLD HOT WATER HEATER DX: BACK SPASM
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: 03/13/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
PATIENT FELL OVER HOT WATER HEATER. DX: SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PT WAS INSTALLING WATER HEATER FOR MOTHER WHILE PULLING HARD ON A WRENCH HE FELT A POP IN RIB CAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE-LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT ON WATER HEATER-FLASH OF FLAMES TO PT'S FACE-FD NOT RECORDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Water heaters, Clothing accessories
DX LEFT MIDDLE FINGER TENDON RUPTURE: DROPPED WATER TANK ONTO HAND, 50 LBS AT HOME, PT WAS WEARING GLOVES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
PT TRIED TO RELIGHT EXTINGUISHED WATER HEATER PILOT LIGHT AND IT BLUE U P. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters
STRAIN LOW BACK - DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK WHEN LIFTING A WATER HEATER ONTO BACK OF TRUCK AND IT ROLLED AND HE TRIED TO STOP IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
BURNED ARM WHEN TRYING TO LIGHT PILOT ON GAS HOTWATER HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 10 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 furnaces
CO2 EXPOSURE FROM FAULTY NATURAL GAS HEATER AND WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT WAS HELPING LAND LORD AND DROPPED A WATER HEAT ER ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
LT WRIST CT-@ STORE-GOT HIT BY A WATER HEATER ON A DOLLY THAT FELL OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
PT CUT THUMB WHEN WORKING ON WATER HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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