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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:40
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:16
Year 2006:45
Year 2007:70
Year 2009:6
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:168
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OR CRAWLED OUT OF BED AND BURNED THIGH ON BASEBOARD HEATER, PT SLEEPS IN BED W/MOM W/MATTRESS ON FLOOR; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
LACERATION LT LEG: CUT LT UPPER LEG ON METAL BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT BURNED LEG ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Beds or bedframes
FELL OFF BED, WEDGED B/T BED&WALL ON THE TOP OF THE BASEBOARD HEATER BURNT THIGH " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED STUCK BETWEEN THE BED AND THE WALL AND THE FLOOR HEA TER SUSTAINED A DEEP THERMAL BURN TO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PATIENT BURNED BACK OF THIGH ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME YESTERDAY; 2N D DEGREE STEAM/RADIATOR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1999Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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