Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2004

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 760
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:501
6-15 years old:241
50+ years old:16
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:156Head:151
Toe:91Mouth:75
Finger:60Upper Trunk:58
Ear:58Lower Trunk:43
Knee:29Upper Leg:16
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON BASEBOARD HEATER C/O PAIN LEFT MIDDLE FING ER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX LACERATION TO HEAD: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND: BURNED HAND ON ELECTRIC BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT STUBBED TOE ON A BASEBOARD HEATER SUSTAINED ''RT 5TH TOE LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
WHILE PLAYING, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX. .5 CM HEAD LA CERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
SCALP LAC-HIT BASEBOARD HEATER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL HIT EAR AGAINST BASEBOARD RADIATOR DX: L EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
RUNNING & CUT L TOE ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX OPEN FX / DISLOCATION TO L FIFTH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS ON EDGE OF BASEBOARD PRIED OU FROM WALL FOR CLEANING RT BUTTOCKS LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
CUT R BACK ON BASEBOARD HEATER DX BACK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL AND HIT BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: ACUTE BLEEDING INTO L KNEE, HEMOPHILIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
1 YR 4 MO F FELL HITTING FACE ON BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX LIP LACERATION: FELL AND HIT LIPS ON EDGE OF BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
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: 03/21/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL INTO BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
STANDING ON BASEBOARD AND FELL OFF. DX. ABRASION AND MINOR LACERATION L OWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
TOE LACS-CUT ON BASEBOARD HEATING UNIT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT BASEBOARD. DX: HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON ON BASEBOARD AT HOME. DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT SUS LACERATION TO EYEBROW WHEN FALLING ON BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX BURN TO RIGHT FINGERTIPS: TOUCHED FLOORBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.