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Accidents - Blankets - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 430
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:86Face:79
Shoulder:71Hand:71
Elbow:59Finger:40
Lower Arm:15Lower Leg:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Heaters or heating systems
FELL ASLEEP IN BLANKET ROLLED OVER TO FLOOR HEATER AND BLANKET CAUGHT O N FIRE. DX: L LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LESS THAN 2%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets, Containers
PICKING UP BLANKET FROM BOX ON BED SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
CONT L-S SPINE/22YOF STS SHE TRIPPED ON HER BLANKET SHE WAS CARRYING AN D FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS AT HOME LAST PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT THREW OFF BLANKETS AND HEARD POP IN ELBOW. ELBOW PAIN. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY, VS. SPRAIN, ANTECUBITAL FOSSA STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
PT WAS RUNNING FROM APT FIRE CARRYING 4MO OLD AND TRIPPED ON BLANKET INTO FIRE. FD NS. DX: 10% TBSA BURNS LOW BACK, MID BACK, UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Insect induced injuries
MOVING BLANKET IN GARAGE AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING STUNG R HAND DX INSECT BITE R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
PT TRIED TO PUT GREASE FIRE OUT W/BLANKET AND BURNED SELF. +FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT. TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND CAUGHT HERSELF W/HER HAND NAD FELL BACK ON R PINKIE FINGER. DX. R 5TH FINGER, TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIP OVER BLANKET FX NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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