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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2006 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:74
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
HIT IN CHEST WITH HOT WATER HEATER ACUTE PAIN RIGHT THORAX 2DEGREE C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters, Ceilings and walls
TWO DAYS AGO, HOT WATER HEATER FELL AGAINST PT'S CHEST PINNING HIM AGAI NST WALL. CHEST PAIN. D:CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Water heaters, Hot water
PT GOT BURNED FROM HOT WATER FROM HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME DX:BURNS TO CHEST AND UPPER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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