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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,414
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
41YOM BURNED ARMS ON WATER HEATER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN BOTH ARMS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Water heaters |
INNJURED ARM TRYING TO LIFT HOT WATER HEATER BY HIMSELF TENDONITIS AR M 28YOM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
PT ACCIDENTALLY PUT ARM OVER THE STEAM OF HOT WATER HEATER.DX FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
BURNED ARM ON HOT WATER HEATER 2ND DEGREE BURN ARM # |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
PT SUST BURN TO ARM WHEN HOT WATER HEATER POPPED# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Water heaters |
PT WITH LAC TO ARM, WAS CHANGING A WATER HEATER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
PT BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON WATER HEATER DX: FIRST/SECOND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
BURNED ARM ON HOT WATER HEATER AT HOME. DX 1, 2 DEGREE BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
PT BURNED ARM ON WATER HEATER DX: BURN LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Water heaters |
CUT FOREARM ON SHARP EDGE OF WATER HEATER/ LAC LT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Water heaters |
FELL CARRYING A WATER HEATER-LANDED ON ARM/MS STRAIN RT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
PT BURNED RT AMR WHILE IGNITING HOT WATER TANK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
LIGHTING A GAS HOT WATER HEATER AND BURNED HIMSELF DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGR EE BURNS TO LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
PT WORKING ON WATER HEATER WHEN IT BLEW UP DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO R FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Water heaters, Caulking or spackling compounds |
WORKING ON HOT WATER HEATER - USING "PIPE DOPE"URTICARIA FOR LEGS AND A RMS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
HOT WATER HEATER BLEW UP AT HOME, PATIENT HAS BURNS TO HIS RIGHT FOREARM AND FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN FOREARM, 1ST OF FACE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
PT STATES BURNED RFA ON WATER HEATER YESTERDAY DX: BURN RT FOREARM/ BLI STER RT FOOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/1999 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/08/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Water heaters, Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/1997 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters, Hot water |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Water heaters |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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