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Accidents - Electric baseboard heaters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 376
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:70
Year 2004:43
Year 2006:30
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:161

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/17/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
25 YOM FELL AND HIT BACK AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
FELL ONTO A BASEBOARD HEATER. DX LACERATION L BUTTOCK SUPERFICIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
LACERATES BUTTOCK WEN FELL ON BASEBOARD HEATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/22/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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


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: 05/19/2000Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric baseboard heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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