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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 780
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 25 YOF C/O NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN SLEPT WITH ARM OVER HEAD AND UNDER PILLOW AT HOME. DX-STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| FACIAL INJURY FROM SLEEPING ON SOMEONE ELSES PILLOW, RIGHT SIDE OF FACE DX-CONTACT DERMATITIS, PRUITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER SLEEPING WITH TWO PILLOWS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELT ANKLE POP SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SHE FELL TONIGHT, TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON THE FLOOR CAUSING HER TO FALL. DX. CONT L UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/PILLOW 1 WK AGO. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HUGGING A PILLOW AND TOUGUE BEGAN TO SWELL AND BROKE OUT IN HIVES AND R ED ALL OVER. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT'S PILLOW CAUGHT FIRE FROM CANDLE. FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAVING PILLOW FIGHT & WAS HIT IN THE HEAD DX;* ACUTE HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT SLEPT WRONG ON PILLOW. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAD SURGERY 2 WKS AGO ON FOOT. SHE WAS ADJUSTING FOOT ON PILLOW AT 1800 WHEN HEARD POP AND PAIN ON MEDIAL ANKLE. DX. ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAS HEADACHE AFTER "GOOFING AROUND" & BEING HIT IN HEAD WITH A PILLO W DX;; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS SLEEPING WITH 6 PILLOWS & WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN DX; ACUTE NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| 17 Y/O JAMMED LEFT 3RD DIGIT ON BOYFRIEND'S HEAD WHILE "PILLOW FIGHTING DX FX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WITH NECK PAIN. SLEPT FOR 4 HOURS ON REGULAR PILLOW. NO TRAUMA. D: T ORTICOLLOIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows, Radiators |
| 23 YOM PILLOW FELL AGAINS RADIATOR AND CAUGHT FIRE NO FIRE DEPT CALLED SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| LT CORNEAL IRRITATION: "PILLOW FIGHTING" GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PILLOW X 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| C/O LEFT SIDED CHEST WALL/BREAST PAIN WITH MILD UNDERLYING MUSCLE SWELL ING AFTER GOT HIT DURING PILLOW FIGHT>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| 19 YOM REACHING OVERHEAD FOR PILLOW AND HURT SHOULDER DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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