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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 496
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 3 MOM FOUND BY BABYSITTER PLACED ON THICK COMFORTER AND UNRESPONSIVE, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RESCUSCITATE INFANT UNSUCCESSFUL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 29 YO FEMALE HAS RASH AFTER USING NEW COMFORTER SET URTICURIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| ~PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL HITTING HEAD AT HOME 1DY PRIOR. NEXT MORNING PT FAINTED GOING TO THE BATHROOM AFTER BREAKFAST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT TRIED TO SMOTHER HOUSE FIRE W/COMFORTER. + FD. DX: 2ND DEG BURN R HAND, SMOKE INHALATION, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| ALLERGIC DERMATITIS-GENERALIZED RASH AFTER SLEEPING UNDER A GOOSE DOWN COMFORTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 11 YO FEMALE USED NEW QUILT AND HAS RASH ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| ALLERGIC REACTION - 38 YOF C/O THROAT TIGHTNESS AND DIFFICULTY SWALLOWI NG, STATES NEW DOWN COMFORTER TWO DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| QUILT ON WALL (OR FLOOR) FELL OVER LAMP AND SMOKE FILLED THE ROOM, EXPO SED ? 2-3 MIN; SMOKE INHALATION FROM HOUSE FIRE ( NO MENTION OF FD) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| STRING FROM COMFORTER WRAPPED AROUND PATIENT'S NECK, CYANOTIC WHEN MOTH ER FOUND PT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs |
| CYANOSIS W/ APNEA-FOUND LAYING FACE DOWN ON A COMFORTER ON A CHAIR-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| SCABIES. PT SLEEPING IN BEDDING IN SHELTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| SCABIES DERMATITIS. STARTED WHILE WORKING WITH BLANKETS AT A SHELTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| GENERALIZED BODY HIVES-ALLERGIC REACTION TO DOWN FILLED COMFORTER-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| NEW COMFORTER SOB ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT STATES PURCHASED A COMFORTER, OPENED IT AND A SWEET CHEMICAL SMELL CAME FROM CONFORTER CAUSING HER TO FELL LIGHTHEADED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2000 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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