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Accidents - Water heaters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:16
Year 2006:15
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
59 YOF HIT LEG ON WATER HEATER. DX LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Water heaters
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON WATER HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Water heaters
PT. REPORTS SHE WAS AT HOME AND FELL DOWN ON A WATER HEATER AND LANDED ON HER RT. CALF, ANKLE AND KNEE. HIT HEAD DENIES LOC. DX. LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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