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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| 63YOF, FELL FORWARD, STRUCK FACE ON BASEBOARD HEATER, FALL, 2CM. FACIAL LACERATION, R RIB CONTUSION, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT WAS FOUND ON FLOOR AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: 7% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS/FULL THICKNESS BURN UPPER ARM/SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 08/27/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/12/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT FACE ON A BASEBOARD DX// NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/11/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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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