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Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:68
Year 2000:83
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nonelectric blankets
WIFE SET SELF ON FIRE, PT THREW HER TO THE GROUND WITH HIS HANDS&USED A BLANKET WHICH HAD, ?EMBERS HITTING HIS LOWER EXTS>>BURN, NO FD DOC FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1999Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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