Accidents - Water heaters - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
60 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR HOT WATER TANK AT HOUSE AND LACERATED L EFT HAND ON SOMETHING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Water heaters
HAND/ FACE FLASH BURN-LIGHTING PILOT ON WATER HEATER-NO FD STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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