Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 660
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	147
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	83
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	80
Year 2004:	60
Year 2005:	72
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	59
Year 2009:	16
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	319
6-15 years old:	94
16-25 years old:	57
26-50 years old:	188

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
8MOF TOUCHED ELECTRIC BASEBOARD HEATER IN APARTMENT, BLISTERS ON FINGER TIPS; FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
RHD, ACC CUT RT THUMB ONTO METAL BASEBOARD WHILE WORKING IN BASEMENET @ HOME>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 10/25/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
DX RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT FINGERS ON BASEBOARD HEATER. DX: L SECOND/THIRD FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT CUT LEFT FINGERS ON BASEBOARD HEATER C/ PAIN LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 02/02/2004	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
LAC L INDEX FINGER ON ELECTRIC BASEBOARD HEATER AT HOME DX 1 CM LAC L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PT FELL ONTO BASEBOARD HEATER @ CHURCH.DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
PATIENT CRAWLING AND BUMPED HAND ON BASE HEATER AT HOME; BURNS TO 2ND, 3RD, 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FINGER BURN - WAS CRAWLING AT DAD'S HOUSE AND PLACED RIGHT HAND ON AN E LECTRIC BASEBOARD HEATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/1998	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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