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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:195Head:90
Finger:59Hand:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Chairs
WAS STANDING ON CHAIR AND FELL HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FOREHEAD INJURY FROM HTTING HEAD ON CORNER OF BASEBOARD. DX- ACUTE HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL INTO BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME, HIT FACE. DX FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX: 1CM SUPERFICIAL LAC ON THE LSIDE OF THE FOREHEAD: HX GIVEN BY FOP. CHILD PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL AND SLID INTO THE BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
HEAD/ FINGER CTS-THROWING A TANTRUM @ DAD'S HOUSE-FELL-HIT A HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL ON BASEBOARD SUST LAC TO FACE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL STRIKING HAND ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION & HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE ON A BASEBOARD HEATER- NO LOC. DX; NASAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT FINGER ON A BASEBOARD AT HOME DX// LAC LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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