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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 381
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Arm:87Lower Trunk:70
Foot:70Upper Trunk:61
Face:61Lower Arm:15
Wrist:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT STATES WAS REACHING FOR A BLANKET AND FELT ARM SNAP DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT AT HOME CAUGHT FOOT IN BLANKETS WHEN MAKING BED FELL ON R HIP/ DX R HIP AND SHOULDER CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Floors or flooring materials
LEG TANGLED IN THE BLANKET&FELL OFF BED TO THE FLROOR "WRIST FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER AT HOME AND FELL INJURED RIBS DX// FALL RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET CAUSING A FX TO LT 5TH METATARSA L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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