Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters, Cardboard products
48YOM WAS HOME OPENING A BOX THAT CONTAINED A HOT WATER HEATER, POKED HIMSELF IN THE LEG;LEFT UPPER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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