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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 78 YOF PT TANGLED HER FOOT IN HER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD AND FELL ON HER L HIP. L INTERROCHANTERIC HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT BENDING OVER TO ADJUST ELECTRIC BLANKET, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL HITTI NG BACK OF HEAD. NO LOC. NOW W/ LOW BACK PAIN. D: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| TRIP OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD & FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD AND FELL TO THE FLOOR ON HER RIGHT HIP. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT SUST, LUMBAR STRAIN FROM MATTRESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| S/P FALL AT HOME RT HIP PAIN TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD DX: FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD AND FELL ON HIP AND BUTTOCKS. FRACTURE HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2000 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/1998 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/1997 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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