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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 979
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:185Lower Trunk:171
Head:96Face:90
Neck:75Eyeball:74
Foot:71Wrist:59
Toe:59Shoulder:27
Knee:14Lower Leg:14
Hand:14Finger:14
Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET THAT WAS IN FLOOR AND FELL HITTING HEAD CONTUSION FOREHEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
RT SHOULDER INJURED WHILE PLAYING WITH DADDY, AT HOME- HE WAS SLIDING HER ON A BLANKET, & SHE FELL BACK ONTO SHOULDER. DX; RT CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PATIENT WENT TO THE CLOSET TRYING TO GET A BLANKET, STEPPED TO THE SIDE TWISTED AND FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE. DX-LEFT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Illegal drugs
35WEEKERS, BORN WITH +URINE FOR COCAINE, GIVEN TO MOM WHO WAS SUPPOSEDT O BE IN SHALTER, WRAPPED HIM ON THIN BLANKET&RUN AWAY, *** INV>HYPOTHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
2 MOM WRAPPED IN BLANKET FELL FROM MOTHER'S ARMS ONTO FLOOR AS MOTHER W AS REACHING FOR ANOTHER CHILD, HIT HEAD SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS GETTING OUT OF BED AND LANDED ON HEAD COMPLAIN OF HEAD AND NECK PAIN DX NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, & FELL ONTO WOODEN FLOOR, LT SHOULDER PAIN DX: LT CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets
HIT HIS HEAD WHEN HE FELL OUT OF THE BLANKET THAT HE & DAD WERE WRAPPED IN TOGETHER. DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
WAS PROPPED UP BY BLANKETS ON THE FLOOR FELL BACK CAUGHT HERSELF W/ ARM HURT ARM. DX LEFT LOWER ARM INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
HIVES GENERALIZED BODY-AFTER USING A BLANKET THAT HAD LAID IN POISON IV Y -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nonelectric blankets
WIFE SET SELF ON FIRE, PT THREW HER TO THE GROUND WITH HIS HANDS&USED A BLANKET WHICH HAD, ?EMBERS HITTING HIS LOWER EXTS>>BURN, NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
59 YOM USED A SECOND HAND BLANKET AND DEVELOPED RASH; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT WAS GRABBING A BLANKET WHEN A TIRE RIM FELL ONTO FOOT. D: TOE FX, PU NCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
31 YO FEMALE HAS RASH AFTER LAYING ON POLYESTER BLANKET ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT WAS IN BED, PULLED THE BLANKET OVER HIS EYE, FELT THE BLANKET CONTACT HIS EYE, C/O RT EYE IRRITATION. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets
15 YO F LUMBAR STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE LIFTING BLANKETS AT SLUMBAR PARTY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets
79YOF WAS HOME HAD A CORNER OF A BLANKET HIT RIGHT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER DOG'S BLANKET=SPRAIN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
SITTING ON A CHAIR WITH BLANKET WRAPPED AROUND, WATCHING TV, HEARD A BA NG&GOT UP QUICKLEY, BLANKET ENTANGLED&FELL HITTING KNEE ON FLOOR,SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, HITTING HER CHIN & INJURING KNEE. DX- CHIN LACERATION, LT KNEE CONTU W/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonelectric blankets
53YOF WAS AMBULATING AROUND THE HOUSE WITH A BLANKET TONIGHT,FELL INJURING WRIST;WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET, INJURED SHOULDER, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets
6 MONTH OLD MALE SNAGGED FINGER NAIL ON BLANKET PARONYCHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT WAS APNEIC AND UNRESPONSIVE AFTER BEING FOUND WRAPPED UP IN A BLANKE T AND GOT CAUGHT AROUND HER. D: RESPIRATORY FAILURE, CODE ARREST. ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Plants, trees and shrubs
AT HOME FELL COVERING FLOWERS W/ BLANKET,HIT HEAD ON BRICK WALL,+LOC C/O HANDS BEING NUMB,DX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT, WHO IS ON ***, TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AT DIALYSIS CENTER AND FELL LAC ERATING HEAD. NO LOC. D:HEAD LAC, SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR, ESRD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Televisions
PT, WALKING TOWARD TELEVISION, TRIPPED ON BLANKET FOLDED UP ON GROUND, FELL AND LANDED ON HIP. D: FEMORAL NECK FX, ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
T'D OVER A BLANKET ON THE FLR&FELL HITTING HEADONTO THE DRESSER >> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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