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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING BACK ON A METAL BASEBOARD HEATER. DX CONTUSION LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| LACERATES BUTTOCK WEN FELL ON BASEBOARD HEATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| WALKING AROUND LIVING ROOM, TRIPPED OVER PROTRUDED BASEBOARD HEATER L&FELL " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric baseboard heaters |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: CLEANING BASE BOARD HEATERS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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