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Accidents - Electric blankets or sheets - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:22
50+ years old:102
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:106Lower Trunk:18

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/1997Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/1997Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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