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Accidents - Blankets - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,396
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/27/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
14 YO F LYING IN BED WHEN FELT STABBING TO CALF. LIFTED COVERS & SAW SC ORPION. KICKED IT & STUNG AGAIN ON FOOT. DX: SCORPION ENVENOMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
BIL LEG PAIN/30YOF C/O LEG PAIN FOR OVER 1 WEEK.GETTING CRAMP-LIKE PAIN S.ALSO FELL YESTERDAY. TRIPPED OVER BLANKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
2YOM; PTS LEG GOT CAUGHT IN A BLANKET AND PT FELL DOWN STAIRS. D: TI BIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
C/O LOCALIZED LEG SWELLING&SURROUNDING ERYTHEMA S/P ?SPIDER BITE, REPOR TS FD A BROWN SPIDER IN HER BLANKET>>SPIDER BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
57 YOM, CUT LEG ON EDGE OF HOT TUB, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT W/RASH TO LEGS AND BUTTOCKS, EXPOSURE TO NEW BLANKET; URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
94YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET FELL INJURED LT LOWER LEG;LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT WAS RUNNING AND SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL. D: FX DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET ,HIT LEG ON BED-DEEP LAC TO R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
INJURED LEG WILE PLAYING IN A BLANKET. DX. FIBULA FX.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT HAD BLANKET AROUND FEET AND ROLLED OFF COUCH. DX: L TIBIA SPIRAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CON TUSION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Heaters or heating systems
FELL ASLEEP IN BLANKET ROLLED OVER TO FLOOR HEATER AND BLANKET CAUGHT O N FIRE. DX: L LEG PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LESS THAN 2%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND POPPED ANKLE. D: FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
INJ L.LEG IN SCHOOL, SERVERAL DAYS AGO, TODAY LEG ENTANGLED IN ?BLANKET ,NO C HIP PAIN " RLE INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
32 YO GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
RUNNING W/BLANKET ON HEAD, FELL, FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
C/O PT MOM STATES BROTHER PULLED BLANKET FROM UNDERNEATH HER CAUSING INJURY DX LT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AT SCHOOL AND FELL; FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Exercise
MRDD/CP PATIENT DOING ROM EXERCISES WITH NURSE YESTERDAY, FOOT CAUGHT I N BLANKET,NURSE TWISTED LEG, THIN BONES DUE TO NON WEIGHT BEARING; INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET,WONT STAND ON FOOT-FX LT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET DX: LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET DX: SPRAINED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON BLANKET, HIT FLOOR, C/O LEG PAIN; LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS WRAPPED IN BLANKET AND FELL HURTING LEG DX: RIGHT LEG PAIN--MINIMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
LEG BURN-GRANDSON'S BLANKET ON FIRE IN BED-@ HOME-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
CHILD WITH SCORPION STING TO LEG. SCORPION FOUND IN BLANKET. D: SCORPIO N STING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT PLAYING WITH A BLANKET AT HOME SLIPPED ON THE BLANKET AND FELL TO TH E FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
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: 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: 09/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Other toys
PT WAS PULLING ON BLANKET AND FELL OVER SOME TOYS, PAIN TO LEG. D: FR ACTURE DISTAL TIBIA AND FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Radios
GOT UP TO GET BLANKET, HIT LEG ON RADIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Water slides
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1999Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/1998Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Blankets, Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/1998Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1997Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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