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Accidents - Electric blankets or sheets - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:106
Year 1998:87
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
LT HAND BURN-@ HOME-BURNED ON AN ELECTRIC BLANKET THAT MALFUNCTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: 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: 10/23/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: 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: 04/22/1998Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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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