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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:76
Year 2000:35
Year 2005:110
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:158
Year 2009:124
Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:175Hand:162
Wrist:69Foot:62
All Of Body:62Finger:57
Lower Trunk:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Sinks
23YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS SINK FIXING FAUCET,FOOT CAME IN CONTACT WITH BASEBOARD HEATER,SHOCK TYPE SENSATION FELT IN LOWER LEG;ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT HIT FOOT ON METAL BASEBOARD AT HOME DX// RIGHT FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
25 YOM FELL AND HIT BACK AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL STRIKING HAND ON A BASEBOARD. DX R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
LACERATED RIGHT 5TH TOE ON BASEBOARD HEATER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT WRIST ON METAL BASEBOARD AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
RIGHT HAND BURN. PT PLUGGED IN A BASEBOARD HEATER IN NURSING HOME AND B URNED HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
19 YOM LACERATES TOE ON ELECTRIC BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT LEFT FINGERS ON BASEBOARD HEATER C/ PAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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