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Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
FACE AND HAND BURN.PT HAD A WATER HEATER FLASH AND BURN PT.NO FIRE DEPT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
40YO HISP MALE STS WATER HEATER EXPLODED IN FACE - LEYE & FACIAL BURNING, DX THERMAL BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
LIGHTING WATER HEATER PILOT LITE WHEN IT FLASHED BACK IN FACE BURNING F OREHEAD,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
WHILE LIGHTING PILOT OF WATER HEATER, PT SUSTAINED FLAME BURN TO FACE NO. F.D. MENTIONED IN ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
FACIAL AND LT HAND BURN.PT WAS LIGHTING HOT WATER HEATER AND HAD A FLAS H BACK.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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