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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,565
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| CONTUSION RIBS - 77 YO MALE PRESNETS WITH RIGHT SIDED RIB PAIN AFTER TR IPPING ON A BLANKET AND LANDING ON RIBS - AT HOME THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 78 YOF GOT LEGS WRAPPED UP IN BLANKET AND FELL. DX: T12 COMPRESSION FX, INTRACTABLE BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| L CHEST CONT/66YOM AT HOME TRIPPED OVER BLANKET DURING THE NIGHT AND FE LL ONTO COFFEE TABLE INJURING L CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE CHEST WALL BY TRIPPING OVER A BLANK ET & FALLING TO THE FLORR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| RIBS FXS-92YOF-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| 58YOM HOMELESS WAS GIVEN A BLANKET BY ANOTHER HOMELESS PERSON SLEPT WIT H IT UNDER THE BRIDGE AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET & FELL 2 WEEKS AGO. C/O R CHEST PAIN/BACK PAIN POST FALL. SUSPECTED RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WAS SHAKING OUT A BLANKET YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAIN ED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| L RIB FX/63YOF FELL 5 DAYS AGO WHEN TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET. STARTED AS BACK PAIN, NOT MUSCLE SPASMS L RIB AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| URTICARIA: RASH, ARM, BACK, CHEST, USED NEW BLANKET TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| ABRASIONS UPPER BACK - 88 YO FEMALE PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM NURSING HOME AFTER A FALL - TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL AGAINST BUREAU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Chair, rocking |
| GOT FEET TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL HITTING ROCKING CHAIR. DX CHEST/L SHOULDER CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| BRONCHITIS - 54 YOF SMELLED A MOLDY BLANKET ON SATURDAY AND DEVELOPED A SORE THROAT, PRODUCTIVE COUGH, CHEST CONGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Bathtubs or showers |
| PAIN TO L RIBS AFTER LIFTING BLANKET OUT OF BATHTUB. DX. FX L RIB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED ON A BLANKET - LANDED ON PHONE ON FLOOR POSTERIOR RIB FRACTURES (X3) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| FRACTURE RIBS - 57 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET ON SUNDAY AND FELL, C/O P AIN LOWER LEFT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT BENT TO PUT BLANKET ON SOFA AND FELL STRIKING FIREPLACE HEARTH. DX: R RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 75 YOM TRIPPED OVER BLANKET CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES - RIB PAIN WHEN REACHING FOR A BLANKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Benches |
| 88 Y/O F C/O TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL HITTING ORGAN BENCH W/ SIDE. D X: RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Beds |
| CHEST & HEAD CTS-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET @ BEDSIDE & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT LIFTED A BLANKET AND DEVELOPED CHEST SORENESS, MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2001 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2001 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/1999 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/1999 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1999 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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