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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2004 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/26/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters, Floors or flooring materials
PT CLEANING SOMETHING STICKING OFF FLOOR WITH ACETONE WHEN PILOT LIGHT FROM HOT WATER HEATER CAUSED FLASH FIRE. ?FDA. D:1/2 DEG. BURNS, FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Water heaters, Grocery or shopping carts
ATTEMPTING TO PLACE WATER HEATER IN A CART, CART MOVED AND INJURED FOOT . DX. FOOT STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
59 Y.O. W MALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT STS A WATER HEATER DROPPED ON HIS F OOT @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
SEVERE BURNS TO BOTH FEET, HOT WATER HEATER BROKE DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH LEGS AND FEET 4%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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