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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:34
6-15 years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 3 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
FOAM PILLOW CAUGHT FIRE IN NEXT ROOM TO PATIENT, POSSIBLE SMOKE EXPOSUR E FOR ONE HOUR, FD NOT MENTIONED; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Blankets
ROUGH-HOUSING W/FRIENDS @ SLEEP-OVER @ HOME, COVERED W/PILLOWS & BLANKETS, BREATHING FUNNY, TINGLING. DX ACUTE ANXIETY RXN/HYPERVENTILAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Cribs
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE FACE DOWN ON A PILLOW IN HER CRIB DEAD- CARDIOPUL MONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Blankets
MOM FED PT @ 1:00AM & PLACED PT ON FLOOR ON TOP OF BLANKETS & PILLOWS - MOM FOUND PT FACE DOWN & UNRESPONSIVE. D: CPR - UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
PATIENT WOKE WITH FACIAL SWELLING, ITCHING RASH, HAD USED NEW PILLOW AT HOME, HAD TAKEN ***; REACTION TO PILLOW OR ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PATIENT FOUND "HUMPING PILLOW", MAY BE BEEN INAPPROPRIATELY TOUCH BY 2 YR OLD, BITTEN ON CHEST AT DAYCARE YESTERDAY; SEXUAL ABUSE, CHEST ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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