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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| 11YOM FELL AND STRUCK RIGHT CALF ON A METAL BASEBOARD HEATER - LACERATION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| 3 YOM FELL CUT LEG ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT FELL AND WAS FOUND LYING NEXT TO BASEBOARD HEATER AT NURSING HOME. DX: L SHIN THIRD DEG BURN 2% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| CUT LEFT SHIN ON CORNER OF ELECTRIC BASEBOARD----LEFT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| FRACTURES TIBIA JUMPING OFF BASEBOARD HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| BURNED LEG WITH AN ELECTRIC HEATER DX: R LOWER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/1999 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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