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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,383
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| DISLOCATION ELBOW - CHILD IN PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME - PLAYING WITH SIBLIN GS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PULLING PILLOW WITH SIBLING, SIBLING LET GO, PT FELL & HIT COUCH SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE FIREPLAC E CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT FELL OVER A PILLOW AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT DIVING ON PILLOWS JAMMED LT THUMB POPPED BACK IN, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT JUMPING ON PILLOWS WITH BROTHER HITTING HER WITH PILLOWS WITH NOSE B LEED NASAL SWELLING, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| PT @ HOME TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PILLOW FELL AND HIT HEAD ONTO A SPEAKER. DX HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| MOM ACCD LEANED ON PT ARMS LAST PM THAT WAS UNDER PILLOW FUSSY ALL N IGHT, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT SLEEPING WITH MOM, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE UPON AWAKENING BY MOM WIT H PILLOW OVER HIS HEAD, STARTED CPR; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND STRUCK FACE ON A COFFEE TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS SLEEPING WITH ARM PROPPED UP ON A PILLOW - WOKE UP WITH PAIN TO ARM. D: LEFT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| HIT WITH PILLOW FELL HIT FACE ON BED FRAME LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| ELBOW DISLOCATED, FELL WHILE STANDING ON PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| RUNNING, FELL ONTO A PILLOW THAT HAD *** EDGE, C/O EYE PAIN, MILDLY RED ; ACUTE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS RUNNING ON PILLOWS AT HOME, TRIPPED AND INJURIED HIS LEG SUSTAIN ED" LT LEG CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. WAS WRESTLING WITH COUSIN WHO PUFFED PILLOW OUT FROM UNDER HIM, HE TWISTED & FELL BACK ON RT. LEG. DX: RT. FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT AND FRIEND WERE PLAYING IN PILLOWS WHEN PATIENT ROLLED OFF AND ONTO FLOOR. DX; LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| LACERATION FACE - 4 YOM WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW SUSTAININ G A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| 3 YOF WAS DANCING IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW & F ELL INTO COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT DX RT 5TH FINGER FX - TWISTED RT PINKIE FINGER WHILE PLAYING PILLOW FIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON PILLOWS LANDED ON FLOOR SUSTAINED " EYEBROW LACERATIO N' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS PILLOW FIGHTING AND INJURED ELBOW.DX ELBOW DIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| TRIPPED, SLIPPED ON PILLOW, HIT HEAD ON TABLE AT HOME; FOREHEAD LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| DISLOCATED ELBOW WHEN FELL OVER PILLOW |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| ABRASION EYEBALL RUBBED PILLOWCASE ACROSS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| 2 YEAR OLD MALE FELL AND CUT CHIN ON PILLOW AT CASINO LACERATION CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Pillows |
| REPORTS TRIPPING OVER PILLOW FELL DOWN UNRESPONSIVE SYNCOPE VS SZ/DO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| LACERATION UPPER LIP, CHILD AND SIBLING WERE HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT AND HE FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR,MAY HAVE STRUCK MOUTH ON BELT BUCKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HEAD CT-JUMPING ON CUSHIONS-FELL-HIT HEAD ON STEAMER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT C/O SWELLING TO RT EYE LOWER PART S/P WAS HIT IN THE EYE W/A PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| DOVE INTO PILLOWS ON BED, HIT HEADBOARD BHT, CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| ELBOW SPRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WITH PILLOW STUFFING IN RT NARE; NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVED IN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| FELL OFF STACK OF PILLOWS AT HOME 1 WK PTA; RT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON PILLOWS AND FELL AGAINST TABLE. DX: 1.5 CM FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PATIENT SLEEPING IN BOPPY PILLOW ON TABLE AT HOME, ROLLED OFF AND STRUC K HEAD ON FLOOR, BOPPY STAYED ON TABLE; SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Radiators |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY, JUMPING ON PILLOWS, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON A METAL RADIATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH SISTER WHEN TRIPPED OVER PILLOW. NOW UNWILLING TO WA LK. D: LOWER LEG STRAIN, MUSCLE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT TURNED AND FELL ON BED PILLOW LAST NIGHT, WILL NOT BEAR WEIGHT; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| SIBLING THREW PILLOW UP WHICH HIT HANGING LIGHT FIXTURE DX. FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. FELL OVER PILLOW AND STRUCK CORNER OF WALL. DX. LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| MOM PLAYING WITH PT THROWING HER ON PILLOWS NOW NOT USING ARM, F X |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PARENT STATES PT WAS PROPED UP ON A PILLOW AND SLIPPED BETWEEN THE ARM AND COUSHIN OF COUCH DX; LT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/07/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| TRIPPED ON PILLOW HIT HEAD ON BED DX LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Television tables or stands |
| JUMPING ON PILLOWS AND HIT HEAD ON WOODEN T.V. STAND. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION / CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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