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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:62
50+ years old:113

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT WAS @ HOME FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HEATER BRUISE TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. DX MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME STRIKING THE WALL HEATER. DX-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Chair, rocking
FELL OUT OF ROCKING CHAIR HITTING HEAD AGAINST THE BASEBOARD HEATER >>CHI/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT PASSED OUT AT HOME HIT HEAD ON METAL BASEBOARD AND THEN HAD A SEIZUR E DX/ CONCUSSION POST TRAUMATIC SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT STATES SLIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING & HIT HEAD AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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