Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Year 2002 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEFT HAND / FOREARM BURN. PT CAUGHT BEDSPREAD ON FIRE BY A CANDLE. NOT FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD FELL ONTO HAND DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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