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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. DX- R PARIENTAL SCALP LA CERATION, WITH CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets |
| PATIETN GOT TANGLED IN A BLANKET AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSIONS, BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT AT A HOTEL PULLING A BLANKET FROM OFF A SHELF A PIECE OF THE SHELF C AME WITH THE BLANKET AND STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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