Accidents - Water heaters - Year 2009 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
26-50 years old:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
GOT BURNED FROM A FLASH FIRE FROM WATER HEATER. DX. 1ST DEGREE BURN LIP AND ARM.* NO FIRE DEPT. RESPONSE MENTIONED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Water heaters
200 LB WATER HEATER TANK FELL ONTO PTS CHEST, NO LOC, NOW W/4 LOOSE TEE TH AND ABRASIONS TO FOREHEAD/UPPER ARM; LOOSE TEETH, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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