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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:11
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL. DX: L INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
WALKING W/BLANKET, TWISTED AND GOT CAUGHT UP IN BLANKET AND FELL, HEARD POP, FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Lighters
PARENTS AND PT UNDER BLANKET AND PT LIT BLANKET ON FIRE W/LIGHTER, 2ND DEGREE BURNS THIGH/HAND <10%BSA, FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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