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Accidents - Blankets - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,591
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/13/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
URTICARIA & PRURITIS:33YOF ITCHING SINCE LAST EVE.BACK,CHEST,ABD,STATES PULLED BLANKET OUT OF CEDAR CHEST THAT HAD NOT BEEN USED FOR MONTHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
CONTUSION RIBS - 77 YO MALE PRESNETS WITH RIGHT SIDED RIB PAIN AFTER TR IPPING ON A BLANKET AND LANDING ON RIBS - AT HOME THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
5YOF SLEPT WITH AN OLD BLANKET AND AWOKE WITH A RASH ON CHEST CONTACT D ERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
21YOF PUT A BLANKET ON AND DEVELOPED A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS TO CHEST UPPER TRUNK THORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
78 YOF GOT LEGS WRAPPED UP IN BLANKET AND FELL. DX: T12 COMPRESSION FX, INTRACTABLE BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Tables
L CHEST CONT/66YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER BLANKET DURING THE NIGHT AND FE LL ONTO COFFEE TABLE INJURING L CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
86 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY TRIPPING OVER A BLANK ET & FALLING TO THE FLORR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
CHEST CONTUSION.42YOF TRIPPED OVER A BALNKET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
16 YOM WITH RASH ON CHEST AFTER LAYING ON BLANKETS AT SHOWBOAT ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
RIBS FXS-92YOF-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
58YOM HOMELESS WAS GIVEN A BLANKET BY ANOTHER HOMELESS PERSON SLEPT WIT H IT UNDER THE BRIDGE AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRETCHING TO PUT BLANKET ON TOP SHELF AND INJURED BACK, THORACIC BA CK PAIN DX;# THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET & FELL 2 WEEKS AGO. C/O R CHEST PAIN/BACK PAIN POST FALL. SUSPECTED RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
DX CONTU CHEST WALL: MAK'G BED LAST P.UM BEND'G OVER BED FELT POP IN R RIBS A SITE OF INJ; INJ'D X 1WK FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR INJ'D R LAT RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT WAS SHAKING OUT A BLANKET YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAIN ED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON BLANKET WHILE BEING PULLED ON THE HARDWOOD FLOOR AT BABY- SITTERS. DX:F/B LODGED IN BACK(LG PIECE OF WOOD)*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT RIB FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FELL INTO A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
L RIB FX/63YOF FELL 5 DAYS AGO WHEN TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET. STARTED AS BACK PAIN, NOT MUSCLE SPASMS L RIB AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS SHAKING OUT A BLANKET AND SPIDER LANDED ON CHEST ALLERGIC RE ACTION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
URTICARIA: RASH, ARM, BACK, CHEST, USED NEW BLANKET TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
ABRASIONS UPPER BACK - 88 YO FEMALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM NURSING HOME AFTER A FALL - TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL AGAINST BUREAU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE RIBS BY TRIPPING ON A BLANKET & FALLING AGAINST A BED FRAME AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
44YOF CLEANING HOUSE WAS WALKING WITH A BUNCH OF BLANKETS,TRIPPED OVER ONE OF THE BLANKETS,FELL DOWN THE STEPS;CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Chair, rocking
GOT FEET TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL HITTING ROCKING CHAIR. DX CHEST/L SHOULDER CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
BRONCHITIS - 54 YOF SMELLED A MOLDY BLANKET ON SATURDAY AND DEVELOPED A SORE THROAT, PRODUCTIVE COUGH, CHEST CONGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL OVER A BLANKET AND INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR WHILE WALKING IN BLANKET DX: RT RIB FX, CHEST WALL CONTSUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Bathtubs or showers
PAIN TO L RIBS AFTER LIFTING BLANKET OUT OF BATHTUB. DX. FX L RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
CHILD WITH HIVE-LIKE LESIONS ON CHEST AND ABDOMEN. SLEPT AT FRIEND'S HO USE AND USED WOOL BLANKET. D: ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME, MINOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WITH 2 DAYS OF RASH ON CHEST THAT IS SPREADING TO ABDOMEN. HAS A NEW BLANKET. D: URTICARIA, URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON A BLANKET - LANDED ON PHONE ON FLOOR POSTERIOR RIB FRACTURES (X3)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PREMIE 5#5OZ BRTH WT, @ 2 WK CHECK HAD NOT GAINED WT, AT EMS ARVL ON BA CK ON BLANKET ON FLOOR OF HOME, FULL ARREST; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST,DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
PATIENT REPORTS SHE WOKE UP THIS MORNING WITH SKIN RASH OVER BACK AFTER SLEEPING UNDER A WOOL BLANKET LAST NIGHT - ITCHY RED RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT. STATES PICKED UP SOME BLANKETS AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MID BACK INT O SHOULDERS. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN DORSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
CONTACT DERMATITIS-FROM A NEW BLANKET-DEVELOPED SKIN RASH ON TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FRACTURE RIBS - 57 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET ON SUNDAY AND FELL, C/O P AIN LOWER LEFT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND STRUCK CHEST. DX UPPER TRUNK CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER BLANKET HIT BED POST DX CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT BENT TO PUT BLANKET ON SOFA AND FELL STRIKING FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX: R RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
75 YOM TRIPPED OVER BLANKET CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
BACK STRAIN. BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES - RIB PAIN WHEN REACHING FOR A BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Benches
88 Y/O F C/O TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL HITTING ORGAN BENCH W/ SIDE. D X: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds
CHEST & HEAD CTS-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET @ BEDSIDE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT LIFTED A BLANKET AND DEVELOPED CHEST SORENESS, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds
PT WAS CAUGHT IN BLANKETS AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: L RIB CONT, L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2001Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2001Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/18/1999Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1999Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1999Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/1999Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/1999Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1999Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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