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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Water heaters |
| FLASH BURNS TO FACE BY LIGHTING PILOT LIGHT TO HOT WATER HEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| TRYING TO LIGHT GAS HOT WATER HEATER, BLEW UP IN FACE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| VALVE EXPLODED ON HOT WATER HEATER BURNING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Water heaters |
| WATER TANK EXPLODED DX: BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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