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Accidents - Faucet water heaters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:14
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:17Lower Trunk:15
Lower Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucet water heaters, Hot water
PATIENT WAS BORED AND ACCIDENTALLY TURNED ON HOT WATER DISPENSER WITH HOT WATER BURNING LEFT MID FOREARM. DX-2ND DEG. BURN-LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Faucet water heaters, Hot water
BUTTOCK BURN-BURNED ON HOT WATER FROM HOT WATER DISPENSER-@ FRIEND'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Faucet water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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