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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Thermal or sound insulation materials |
| PT HAD A SORE THROAT FROM PUTTING OUT A FIRE INVOLVING A WATER HEATER A ND INSULATION. NO DOCUMENTATION ABOUT FD. DX: SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT STATES THAT WATER HEATER WAS NOT HOOKED UP RIGHT RESULTING TO GAS L EAK IN HOUSE CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HOT WATER HEATER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. DX. SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC. NS IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT LIVES IN GROUP HOME WHOSE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF THIS AFT ERNOON. PT IN ROOM CLOSEST TO LEAKING WATER HEATER. COHGB=3.0 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 6 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 |
| EXPOSED TO CO FUMES FROM FAULTY GAS WATER HEATER FOR 3 1/2 HRS SLEPT WH OLE TIME SHE WAS EXPOSED DX MILD CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 19 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 |
| EXPOSED TO CO FUMES FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER 2 1/2 HR EXPOSURE CO CHEST PAIN NAUSEA DX MILD CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Water heaters |
| CO EXPOSURE FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER AT AUNT S HOME MULTIPLE FAMILY MEM BERS EXPOSED PT HOLDING HEAD AND NAUSEATED D MILD CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| AT AUNT S HOME WHERE SHE WAS EXPOSED TO CO FROM FAULTY WATER HEATER FOR ABT 2 HRS DX MILD CO EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT.WAS EXPOSED TO CO AT SISTER-IN-LAWS HOUSE FROM A FAULTY GAS HOT WAT ER HEATER. DX; CO EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT.WAS EXPOSED TO CO WHILE AT AUNTS HOUSE,CAME FROM A FAULTY GAS HOT WA TER HEATER. DX; EXPOSURE TO CO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PT. REPORTS ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM 220V WATER HEATER AT HOME. DX. ELECT RICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 15 years | 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, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| PT & FAMILY HAVE BEEN FEELING SLEEPY & NAUSEOUS, & HAVING HEADACHES, CO DETECTOR GOING OFF. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISON FROM WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | 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 |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION - 7 MOF EXPOSED TO HIGH LEVEL OF CARBON MONOXIDE PO ISONING D/T HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 28 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, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| IN BEDROOM AND CO DETECTOR WENT OFF AND GAS WATER HEATER WAS AT FAULT C O EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Water heaters, Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT CAME IN WITH SEVERE SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HAS HOT WATER TANK LEA K AND CARPET IS MOLDING CAUSING BREATHING PROBLEMS, DX: ASTHMA EXCEBA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| EXPOSED TO HOT WATER TANK IN HOUSE LEAKING CO, GOT NEW ELECTRIC HEATER LAST WEEK, HAS BEEN VOMITING; CO EXPOSURE 0.3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| PATIENT EXPOSED TO LEAKING HOT WATER HEATER IN HOUSE X1 MONTH, GOT NEW ELECTRIC HEATER LAST WEEK; CO EXPOSURE 0.4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 10 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 |
| HOUSE HAD WATER HEATER LEAKING CO 1 MONTH AGO, WAS REPLACED WITH ELECT RIC HEATER LAST WEEK, MOM CONCERNED FOR CO EXPO; CO EXPOSURE NORMAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 82 years | 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: Other |
| Product: Water heaters |
| PTS HOT WATER HEATER WAS LEAKING AT HOME TRIED TO FIX IT WHILE BENDING OVER PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Water heaters |
| 39 YO ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM LOOSE WIRE ON WATER HEATER ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| LEAKING WATER HEATER CAUSED CARBON MONOXIDE INGESTION AS TOLD BY ENERGY COMPANY DX: STABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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