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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| CONTUSED EYE WHEN HIT WITH PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM WAS TRYING TO POSITION PT ON A PILLOW, TO BREASTFEED HER, & PT ROLLED OFF, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| TRIPPED ON PILLOW, HIT COFFEE TABLE DX. EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| ELBBOW CONTUSED, TRIPPD ON A PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| DISTAL RADIUS FX: WAS PILLOW FIGHTING, C/O RT WRIST PAIN, DOESN'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| DENTAL INJURY WHEN TRIPPED ON PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Stairs or steps |
| 13:00 PT SLIDING ON A PILLOW DOWN BASEMENT STEPS. TUMBLED DOWN APPROX 12 STAIRS & BUMPED HEAD. DX: CHI, SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Lighting equipment |
| 5 YOM LACERATES LOWER BACK WHEN GLASS LAMPSHADE BROKE DURING A PILLOW F IGHT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Chairs |
| 5 YO HIT W/PILLOW FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON CHAIR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT STEPPED ON A BURNING PILLOW, BURNED FOOT, NO F.D. ATTENDANCE NOTED I N ER RECORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| DEVELOPED NECK PAIN FROM SLEEPING ON A PILLOW NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT JUMPING ON STOMACH ONTO PILLOW, FELT SHOULDER PAIN; CLAVICLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Toy boxes or chests |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AT HOME, HIT FACE FORWARD AGAINST TOYBOX, B OTTOM WENT THROUGH LOWER LIP; LIP/FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| BIT DOWN ON PILLOW ANDD PULLED DX. TOOTH PULLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Televisions |
| PILLOW FIGHTING AND HIT HEAD ON T.V. DX: R EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows, Other toys |
| PATIENT JUMPED OFF FLOOR CUSHION AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC ANIMAL; F OREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PILLOW FIGHT WITH BROTHER SPRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT CLIMBING ON PILLOWS AT HOME, FELL AND BACK OF HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR 2 DAYS AGO, MOM FOUND KNOT ON HEAD; SKULL FX., HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT PULLED PILLOWS OFF COUCH; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows, Doors |
| PATIENT FELL, TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, HITTING HER FOREHEAD ON DOOR. DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH FOREHEAD HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| SUDDEN NECK PAIN WHILE PILLOW FIGHTING C SISTER. " STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Pillows |
| CYNAOSIS FOUND SLEEPNG FACE DOWN IN PILLOW WITH LIPS BLUE HARD TO WAKE UP, APNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT CAUGHT LEG ON POSITIONING PILLOW. DX: ABRASION L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | 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 |
| WRIST FRACTURE, DRIPPED OVER PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| NEW FEATHER PILLOWS&COMFORTER-COUGH/POSS ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT PILLOW FIGHTING WITH SISTER FELL OFF COUCH HITTING RT SIDE OF HEAD ON EDGE OF GLASS TABLE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED ON PILLOW AND BUMPED FOREHEAD CONT BED. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pillows |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - 4 YOM C/O PAIN RIGHT EAR AFTER WAKING UP, MOTHER FOU ND A BUG ON THE PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 4 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIDING ON PILLOW, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT.INJ.NOSE AT HOME WHEN PLAYING PILLOW FIGHT & FELL HITTING A TABLE. D X; NASAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| SHOULDER CONTUSED, ROLLED OVER ON PILLOW |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 5 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING WITH BROTHER HIT WITH A PILLOW AND FELL ON FLOOR DX: FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT FELL OFF PILLOW ONTO WOOD TRIM AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A PILLOW. DX EYE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT BEING PICKED UP BY MOM WHILE SLEEPING WITH ARM CAUGHT BEHIND PILLOW, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT PLAYING/JUMPING ON PILLOWS FALLING ON NIGHTSTAND HITTING FOREHEAD WITH EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT HIT IN FACE WITH PILLOW AT HOME; FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 1 months | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER PILLOW ON FLOOR HIT HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| MOM REPORTS PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND HIT FH ON NIGHTSTAND. DX. FH LA C. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Baby bottles or nipples |
| PATIENT PUT FACE DOWN ON A PILLOW WITH BOTTLE AT HOME, FOUND NOT BREATH ING, UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST, ETIOLOGY NKNOWN |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. SLIPPED ON A PILLOW & HIT HEAD- NO LOC. PT. ALSO HAS BEEN LIMPING SINCE ACCIDENT. DX: RT. LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pillows |
| FB INGESTION-PT IS CONSTANTLY PULLING COTTON STUFFING FROM PILLOWS & EA TING IT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER PILLOW, FELL ON FLOOR DX. LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT JUMPED IN A PUDDLE, OR JUMPED ON A PILLOW LAST NIGHT AT HOME, N OW UNABLE TO WALK ON FOOT; FOOT/ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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