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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 313
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:66
Year 2002:30
Year 2007:61
Year 2009:75
Year 2010:80
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:61
16-25 years old:66
50+ years old:185

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
52YOM TWISTED LEFT KNEE IN THE BED SHEETS WHILE AT A HOTEL ROOM BECAUSE HE IS MOVING FROM *** C/O PAIN.DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
62YOF'S FOOT BECAME ENTANGLED IN CORD FROM HEATING BLANKET AT HOME, PT FELL LANDING ONTO RT KNEE C/O PAIN & SWELLING. DX-RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
91YOF TRIPPED OVER A CORD FROM ELECTRIC BLANKET LANDED ON BOTH KNEES DX: PATELLAR FX, HBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AT HOME AND FELL ON KNEE DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
KNEE FRACTURE - TRIPPED OVER CORD TO ELECTRIC BLANKET AND FELL INJURING LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Beds
PATIENT WAS GETTING OUT OF BED AND GOT TANGLED UP IN THE ELECTRIC BLANKET. DX-KNEE, FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1998Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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