Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Year 2008 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	59
50+ years old:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
*** EMPLOYEE SCRAPING THE BASEBOARD & FELT A "POP" IN R SHOULDER - STRA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT LAYED NEXT TO BASEBOARD HEATER IN APT FOR HEAT. DX: 10% FULL/PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R SHOULDER/CHEST/AXILLA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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