Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
8 MOF CC BURN RT HAND-PARENT WITNESS PT BURNED PALMS OF B HANDS ON BASE BOARD HEATER-RED/NO BLISTER ON L-1/2ND DEG BURN RT HAND,MILD REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: HAND BURNS WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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