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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| INJURED LEG WILE PLAYING IN A BLANKET. DX. FIBULA FX.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG FROM A BLANKET THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A CANDLE NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| DX LLE CONTU: LLE SWELLING AND CALF PAIN SINCE FALL, PT WAS FOLDING A BLANKET AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL...UNILATATERAL LLE SWELL'G SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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