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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,548
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:757Face:613
Shoulder:341Eyeball:287
Toe:271Finger:265
All Of Body:253Head:244
Wrist:203Upper Trunk:203
Knee:185Hand:161
Foot:118Neck:117
Elbow:112Lower Arm:93
Mouth:83Ear:81
Upper Arm:68Lower Leg:55
Unkown:16Ankle:6
Upper Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STRAIN-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-HIT CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON THE BLANKETS AND FELL ON THE CARPETED FLOOR, C/O PAIN TO LT SHOULDER. DISLOCATION LT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
DX:RASH ON NECK. LIVES AT SHELTER AND FEELS THAT BLANKETS ARE NOT CLEAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER SOME BLANKETS FEMORAL NECK FX,CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT PULLED BLANKET OUT OF CLOSET AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR STYLOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BLANKET AND STRUCK HAND OFF OF THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
HIT SELF IN EYE WHILE PULLING UP BLANKET DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS SLEEPING W/DAD ON BED W/WEDGE PROPPING HIM ON SIDE, ROLLED ONTO TUMMY & BLANKET WAS OVER HIM. DX: ACUTE NEAR SMOTHERING EVENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PATIENT CAUGHT HER FOOT ON A BLANKET AND TWISTED HER LEG. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
7YOF-LACERATION LOWER LIP-RUNNING IN ROOM AT HOME WITH BLANKET-SISTER S TEPPED ON BLANKET-FELL TEETH CUT LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Nightwear
URTICARIA. PT WORE SWEAT PANTS TO BED AT SHELTER AND COVERED SELF WITH A WOOL BLANKET--NOW HAS A RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
FACIAL CTS-ACCIDENTLY HIT BY MOTHER'S BOYFRIEND WHILE PLAYING UNDER A BLANKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AT THE NURSING HOME LANDING ON BUTTOCKS COMPR ESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT QUICKLY YANKED THE BLANKETS OFF HER BED AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
WAS ROLLING UP BLANKET AND HIT SELF IN THE NOSE DX NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Doors
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN BLANKET AND ACCID KICKED DOOR. DX: L FOOT/TOE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED ON BLANKET CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT C/O EYE PAIN BRUSHED LEFT EYE WITH BLANKET YEST REDNESS AND PAIN LEF T CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
FELL, WHILE RUNNING AT HOME, TRIP ON BLANKET ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
RT FOOT FX-FOOT TANGLED IN BLANKET-CAUSED PT TO FALL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SITTING ON BLANKET PAD AT SCHOOL, FELL FORWARD HITTNG HEAD ON C ONCRETE FLOOR; FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Doors
5YOF-LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW-GETTING BLANKETS OUT OF CLOSET -CLOSET DOO R SLAMMED AGAINST EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: FX L PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets, Dishwasher detergents
PT HAD *** ROAST BEEF SANDWICH, GOT A NEW BLANKET, MOM WASHED CLOTHES IN DISHWASHER DETERGENT, RASH ALL OF BODY;ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER HER BLANKETS AND FELL FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Blankets
PT WAS TRYING TO TAKE A BLANKET FROM HER DOG AND DOG BIT HER ON THE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
TUGGING ON BLANKET WITH BROTHER AND INJ ARM;NURSEMAID ELBOW NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PATIENT FELL TO (L) KNEE ON BOWLING ALLEY FLOOR; PT JUMP ROPING, (PRETEND) WITH BLANKET AND SLIPPED ON BLANKET. DX. (L)KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Blankets
HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND POSS POISONING WHEN EXPOSED TO BLANKET THAT HAD BE EN FUMIGATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Chairs
HAD A BLANKET ON HEAD HIT FACE ON A CHAIR DX: NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
BURNED FACE WHEN BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE AT HOME FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FOREARM FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED OVER A DOG & BLANKETS-HIT HARDWOOD FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
DISLOCATED ELBOW WHEN CAUGHT IN BLANKET WHEN TRIED TO PICK HIM UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. DX- R PARIENTAL SCALP LA CERATION, WITH CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
CAUGHT TOE IN BLANKET AND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TWISTED LEG IN BLANKETS. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Fans
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND CAUGHT EAR ON A STAND UP FAN AT HOME ; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS SITTING ON A BLANKET AND FELL FOWARD ONTO FACE. D: FALL / MINO R ORAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED ON BLANKET - RIGHT GREAT TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Blankets
WAS FOUND WALKING DOWN THE STREET WITH A BLANKET AND SUCKING HER THUMB, HAS BEEN TAKING ALOT OF DRUGS. NARCOTIC INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND STRUCK CHEST. DX UPPER TRUNK CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Blankets
3YOM-AVULSION RIGHT FINGER NAIL-MOTHER STATES IT WAS CAUGHT IN A BLANKE T AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
DERMATITIS. PT BROKE OUT IN A RASH AFTER COVERING UP WITH A BLANKET ON A TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
HOMELESS PT HAS LOW BACK/HIP PAIN AFTER MOVING 60LB BALES OF BLANKETS YESTERDAY. D: LOW BACK/HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET / FELL DX: HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET HIT BED POST DX CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
46 YO MALE SLEPT ON TOP OF BLANKET *** LAST NIGHT, HAS RASH ALLERGIC RE ACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS PULLING HER BLANKET UP AND FELL ON RT HIP. DX RT HI P/THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT SEEN FOR FINGER INJURY AFTER TUCKING IN A BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT SLIPPED ON BLANKET. DX: R COLLES FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
RT WRIST SPRAIN, AT SWIM MEET FOR ***, OUT OF WATER LYING ONBLANKET, 2 FRIENDS MESSING AROUND, JUMPED ON RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT'S SISTER PUT A BLANKET OVER PT'S HEAD AND PT HIT HEAD ON STAIR BANIS TER DX: 2.9CM FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LUMBAR STR/35YOM W/HISTORY ACCIDENT IN MAY,SURGERY IN JUNE, C/O PAIN AF TER BENDING OVER YESTERDAY AT 5PM TO PICK UP BLANKET. PAIN WHEN STOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
NEAR SUFFOCATION - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE - FOUND BY GRANDMOTHE R WRAPPED IN BLANKET - LIPS BLUE - BLANKET OVER FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LEFT WRIST SPR. PT WAS PICKING UP A BLANKET AND HEARD POP IN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
SHOULDER STRAIN; TRIPPED ON A BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Ceilings and walls
PT PLAYING W/ NEICE AND NEICE PUT BLANKET OVER PTS HEAD PT LOST BALANCE AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL DX; CERVICAL ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
STRAINED FOOT WHEN CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON DOGS BLANKET ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND FELL. DX LEFT RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
PATIENT LAYING ON BLANKET WITH OTHER KIDS AT HOME, BLANKET WAS PULLED W HEN ARM WAS CAUGHT UNDER BLANKET, ARM PAIN; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED ON HIS BLANKET AND FELL DX: SPRAINED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
BENT OVER TO PICK UP BLANKET AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FX LEFT HAND-PT WAS WRESTLING WITH BOYFRIEND AND INJURED LEFT HAND IN T HE COVERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Other fireplaces
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-SLIPPED ON BLANKET-HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Television tables or stands
PT GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL HITTING EAR ON METAL TV STAND. D:EAR LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
41 YO FEMALE WAS SHAKING OUT BLANKET LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
WAS LAYING ON BLANKET OF CAR HOOD AND FARTHER ACCIDENTLY PULLED BLANKET AND CHILD FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
30 Y.O. W FEMALE W/DISLOCATED SHOULDER. PT WAS PULLING ON A BLANKET & I NJ SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA- PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR FELL ONTO LEFT THIGH. DX MINOR TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND TOE TWISTED UNDER FOOT DX: FRACTURED RIGHT 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME WAS GETTING OUT OF BED GOT LEGS TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
PATIETN GOT TANGLED IN A BLANKET AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSIONS, BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
20 MONTH OLD MALE WOKE UP SCREAMING WITH BLANKET WRAPPED AROUND NECK FRACTURE LEFT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
LT EYEBROW LAC-SLIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-HIT A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Razors or shavers
PICKED UP BLANKET, RAZOR FELL OUT OF BLANKET AND PT PICKED IT UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT A HOTEL PULLING A BLANKET FROM OFF A SHELF A PIECE OF THE SHELF C AME WITH THE BLANKET AND STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
CHILD FELL TO FLOOR WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET FRACTURING HIS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-RIGHT DIGIT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FELL, LANDED ON L HAND. DX. SPRAIN/CONT L T HUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FELL DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN, PUSHED DOWN BY OLDER CHILD, HIT BACK, OUT PLAYING W/ FRIENDS,OTHER GIRL PUSHED INTO HER, PT FELL ON BLANKET-GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL. DX-LEFT KNEE AND HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
PT CAUGHT RIGHT GREAT TOE ON A BLANKET AT HOME TORE OFF THE NAIL LACERA TION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Tables
PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX: HEAD CONT/SUPERFICIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Other fireplaces
SMOKE INHALATION.PT WAS STARTING A FIRE IN FIREPLACE AND A BLANKET CAUG HT FIRE AND PT TRIED TO SAVE DOG.FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT BENT TO PUT BLANKET ON SOFA AND FELL STRIKING FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX: R RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS LAYING DOWN AND THERE WAS A SCORPION HIDDEN IN HER BLANKET WHICH BIT HER IN THE NECK- SCORPION BITE NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND HIT SHELF. DX: HEAD CONT, SINUSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
75 YOM TRIPPED OVER BLANKET CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Tables
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON BLANKET BUMPED HEAD ON TABLE, ACUTE L ORBITAL CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
NOSE CONT., MOTHER STS FELL DOWN THE FLOOR, OLDER SIBLING PULLED A BLA NKET FROM UNDERNEATH, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, ENT NML. NO DENTAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION, RT FOOT SPRAIN, C/O RT FOOT AND ANKLE PAIN, FELL IN YARD THRS., TODAY GOT WRAPPED IN COVERS & TWISTED AGAIN,INJ SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Chair, rocking
GOT CAUGHT IN THE BLANKET, SLIPPED AND CUT L LOWER LEG ON ROCKER. DX. SKIN TEAR R LEG DUE TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
FELL ON BOTTOM WHILE FOLDING BLANKET. C/O PAIN TO BUTT. DX: (L) BUTTOCK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
LEFT LONG FINGER GOT TWISTED IN A BLANKET AT HOME, NOW HAS PAIN AND DEFORMITY. DX FRACTURE LEFT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
DISLOCATED ELBOW WHEN FELL OVER BLANKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Pillows
PATIENT BUILDING A RAMP WITH BLANKETS AND PILLOW WITH SIBLINGS AT HOME, DEVELOPED NECK PAIN; CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Tables
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND FELL INTO TABLE;CONT, NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
PT TRIED TO CATCH BLANKET. DX: DISLOC L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT GETTING INTO BED AT HOME WHEN SHE STRUCK HERSELF IN THE LEFT EYE WIT H THE BLANKET ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SITTING UP AND THROWING BLANKET OVER FEET. D: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Tables
TRIPPED ON BLANKET, HIT COFFEE TABLE DX. FOREHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
BACK STRAIN. BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Razors or shavers
PT PICKING UP A BLANKET AT HOME WHICH HAD A RAZOR BLADE IN IT DID NOT S EE THE RAZOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CAUGHT FOOT IN BLANKET AND FELL 4 FT FROM BED ONTO *** CARPET O VER SLAB HITTING HEAD AT HOME, VOMITING; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
BURNED ARM ON BURNING BLANKETS;FD NOT NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
HIT IN EYE WITH BLANKET AT SCHOOL DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PATIENT SLEPT ON A VELVET BLANKET AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, HAS HIVES; URTICAR IA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
WHILE FLUFFING BLANKET GOT SOMETHING INTO LT. EYE DX: LT. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION TOE - 9 YOM TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND LEFT FOOT HIT ON FLOOR, LACERATION AND MINOR SCRATCHES AT BASE OF LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FX LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET WITH OUTSTRETCHED ARM AND INJURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: L SMALL FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
DYSPNEA-AWAKENED FROM NAP-COUGHING & CHOKING-HAD CHEWED ON BLANKET PRIOR TO GOING TO SLEEP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
CONTUSED EAR WHEN FELL OVER BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
GOT TANGLED IN BLANKETS & FELL - DISCHARGED - FELL AGAIN, ADMITTED KNEE CONTUSION WITH WOUND DEHISCENCE S/P KNEE REPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN BLANKET. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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