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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 53 YOF FELL ASLEEP W/ELECTRIC HEATING BLANKET. DX: R SHIN BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| FELL AT HOME AFTER SLIPPING ON A BLANKET. FRACTURE TIBIA/FIBULA, CLOSED . 62 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT BURNT LEG ON ELECTRIC BLANKET A FEW WKS AGO DX: HEALING BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 22Y/O,M,BED WARMER SMOLDERED & MELTED ONTO LOWER LEG, NO FLAMES, FIRST & SECOND DEGREE BURNS R LEG, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| FELL ASLEEP WITH ELECTRIC BLANKET ON HAS BURN IN SHAPE OF ONE OF THE C OILS ON (L) LOWER LEG C/O BLISTERING DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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