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Accidents - Blankets - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 753
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 03/22/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Aquariums or accessories
10YOF, TRIPPED ON A BLANKET&FELL LANDING WITH KNEE AGAINST FISH TANK >>THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Cribs
GOT LEGS STUCK IN BLANKET WHILE MOM TRIED TO LIFT HER FROM CRIB DX: DISTAL FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
L LEG SPRAIN, S/P FALL:WALKING DOWN STEPS,CARRYING BLANKET,TRIPPED OVER BLANKET,FELL DOWN 2 CARPETED STEPS,PAIN ENTIRE FEMUR, KNEE, TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
78 YO F CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG TRIPPED ON BLANKET UNABLE TO GET UP*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
THIGH PAIN-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Keys, key rings or key chains
RT OPEN FEMUR FX.PT GOT FEET TANGLED IN A BLANKET AND HAD KEYS IN POCKE T AND FELL ON THEM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AT HOME CAUSING FRACTURE TO UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


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


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT DX LT THIGH CONTUSION - BROTHER THREW A BLANKET AT PATIENT'S LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
GOT CAUGHT UP IN BLANKETS FELL TO FLOOR FX FEMUR WAS AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets, Bleaches
RASH TO LEGS AFTER USING BLANKET WASHING *** DX: ALLERGIC RXN DX: ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT WAS STANDING ON A BLANKET WHEN BLANKET WAS PULLED FROM UNDER PT - PT FELL INTO A SPLIT. D: FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT PLAYING WITH BROTHER WITH BLANKET. BROTHER PULLED BLANKET & PT FELL ONTO L SIDE. DX: FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
10/27/04 CHILD WAS @ PRESCHOOL WRAPPED IN A BLANKET PRETENDING TO BE A PRO WRESTLER, PT FELL C/O PAIN. DX LEFT THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA- PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR FELL ONTO LEFT THIGH. DX MINOR TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
81YOF TRIPPED OVER BLANKET. PATIENT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH A FRACTUR E FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2000Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/1999Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1997Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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