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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:115
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Wire
DX R FOREARM AVULSION: 79YOM P/W 3D OOZ'G F R FOREARM AFTER FALL' ONTO IT;. @HOME WED, TRIP' ON WIRES & HIT R FOREARM ONTO BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
36 YOM HIT RT HAND/ARM ON BASEBOARD HEATER --LAC. DX**: LAC LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
42YOM THREW SOMETHING AND BASEBOARD HEATER COVER CAME UP AND CUT ARM LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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