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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 633
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 08/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets
2 Y FEMALE SLIPPED ON BLANKET AND INJURED LEG DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PATIENT RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER BLANKET LAST NIGHT, WON'T WALK; TIBIA FX.
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: 10/20/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT BOUGHT A USED BLANKET AND IT HAD GLASS IN IT DX// FB LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PATIENT INCRESED BILI, RASH ON LEG,USED *** BLANKET X2 DAYS, DIFFICULT TO AROUSE; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT C/O LEG INJURY. PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND HIT HAND. DX FRACT TIBIA .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
BROTHER WAS CARRYING PT & TRIPPED ON THE BLANKET, DROPPING PT- NO LOC, WON'T BEAR WT. ON RT LEG. DX: BUCKLE FRACTURE OF RT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonelectric blankets
RASH LEGS - PATIENT WAS PLACED ON A FUR BLANKET FOR PHOTOS AT LOCAL DEP ARTMENT STORE - STARTED SCREAMING AND RED RASH BROKE OUT OVER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonelectric blankets
MOM WAS GETTING BLANKET OUT FROM AROUND PT WHEN BLANKET CAUGHT ON HER F OOT CAUSING LEG TO POP DX L LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Ramps or landings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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