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Accidents - Blankets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:156
Year 1998:75
Year 2000:70
Year 2002:76
Year 2003:47
Year 2007:61
Year 2009:31
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
LOWER ARM CONT. 80 YOF FELL WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN BLANKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LOWER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN PULLING UP BLANKETS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps
FOREARM CT-FELL ON BLANKET ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Blankets, Chairs
79YOM WAS HOME CHANGING THE BED SHEETS,TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, STRUCK FOREARM OFF CHAIR;FOREARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT PULLED BLANKET OUT OF CLOSET AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR STYLOID FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON DOGS BLANKET ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND FELL. DX LEFT RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
86 YOF F\GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL FRACTURE R ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1997Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/1997Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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