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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 15 months | 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, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT ARM AND LEG: PT MADE CONTACT WITH BASEBOARD HEATING ELEMENTS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT-HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| DX LEFT HAND BURN: HOLDING ONTO WALL TO WALK, FELL AND TOUCHED HAND TO BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| DX LEFT FACIAL LACERATION: FELL AND STRUCK FAC ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY AFTER HITTING BASEBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER-DX MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| DX LACERATION TO PENIS: IN BATHROOM, FELL AND CUT PENIS ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| FELL AND STRUCK BASEBOARD HEAT. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PATIENT CRAWLING AND BUMPED HAND ON BASE HEATER AT HOME; BURNS TO 2ND, 3RD, 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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