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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 722
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:173Foot:128
Finger:72Toe:68
Upper Trunk:66Shoulder:59
Wrist:59Head:42
Knee:30Hand:15
Ankle:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
13 MOF GOT BURNED ON RIGHT HAND FROM BASEBOARD HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
LACERATION FOOT - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT - CUT ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT @ HOME RUNNING IN HOME TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO BASEBOARD NO LOC. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PATIENT RUNNING AND FELL INTO BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
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: 07/20/2005Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT FINGERS ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: L SECOND/THIRD FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT STRUCK RT ANKLE AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER, FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
CUT FOOT ON METAL BASEBOARD DX: FOOT LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
STANDING ON AND FELL OFF BASEBOARD HEATER DX: L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL AND HIT BASEBOARD HEATER RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: HEAD LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL STRIKING BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: NASAL LAC 1.5 CM, SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD FELL AND HIT EYE BROW ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL ONTO BASEBOARD HEATER LACERATIONS TO FACE 2/ 1/2 CM 1 1/2 CM
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: 02/01/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
SUSTAINED BRUSING TO LEFT BREAST AFTER FALLING ON A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT KNEE ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: R KNEE LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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