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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:28
16-25 years old:16
50+ years old:47

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 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: 02/17/2003Age: 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: 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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