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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:197
50+ years old:61

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL & HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/01/2003Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL AND STRUCK BASEBOARD HEAT. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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