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Accidents - Blankets - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,558
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/12/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
LOWER ARM CONT. 80 YOF FELL WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN BLANKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
2 YO F PLAYING WITH SISTER WHEN SISTER PULLED BLANKET CHILD WAS STANDIN G ON. FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. SEEN 1ST AT CLINIC.DX:RADIUS/ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
19MOF PT AND COUSING WERE PLAYING WITH BLANKET AND INJ ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LOWER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN PULLING UP BLANKETS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Washing machines
RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM PULLING A BLANKET OUT OF A WASHING MACHI NE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
4 YO M WITH L ARM CONTUSION AND PAIN BROUGHT ON AFTER HE FELL OVER A BL ANKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Generators or power plants
PT WAS STARTING A GENERATOR THAT WAS ON TOP OF A BLANKET CAUGHT THE BLA NKET ON FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER ARMS NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
FOREARM CT-FELL ON BLANKET ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
MOM PREPARING TO SWODDLE PT IN BLANKET-HEARD POP IN SHOULDER,STS PT WILL NOT MOVE ARM,DX MUSCLE STRAIN - R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Blankets, Chairs
79YOM WAS HOME CHANGING THE BED SHEETS,TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, STRUCK FOREARM OFF CHAIR;FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Tables
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, HIT ARM ON BEDSIDE TABLE DX FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
ULNA FX-BROTHER FELL ON ARM WHILE LAYING W/A BLANKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A ROLLED UP BLANKET LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED ON BLANKET SOFT TISSUE INJURY BOTH ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FOREARM FX-FELL OFF A PILE OF BLANKETS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
PT TRIED TO PUT GREASE FIRE OUT W/BLANKET AND BURNED SELF. +FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM: BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE BY CANDLE AT HOME. NO FD INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
RASH ON BOTH ARMS, SITTING ON ORANGE BLANKET, STARTED TO BREAK OUT, DX; ALLERGIC REACTION, RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND FELL INTO FIRE PIT GRILL WHILE CAMPING. DX: BURNS BILAT ARMS/R PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT WAS ROLLING AROUND IN BLANKET. DX: R ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, FELL FROM TOP OF STEPS AT AUNTS HOUSE, C/O RT ARM INJURY, PREV FX TO SAME ARM X 2; LEFT ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
L FOREARM INJ. PT CRAWLING ACROSS ROOM, GOT ENTANGLED IN BLANKET & INJURED ARM. RULE OUT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Mattresses
FIRE ON MATTRESS IN MASTER BEDROOM , TRIED TO PUT OUT W/ BLANKET. FIRE ALARM WENT OFF.DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS BIL. ARMS. UNK.IF FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED & FELL ON BLANKET YESTERDAY. RT ARM CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
86 YOF F\GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL FRACTURE R ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL BACKWARDS WHEN BLANKET PULLED OUT FROM UNDE R HER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
PATIENT BITTEN ON ARM BY DOG AT HOME, BITTEN THROUGH BLANKET WHEN ROUGH HOUSING; FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS. DX: FX L RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2001Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2000Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1999Age: 20 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1997Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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