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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,102
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:395Mouth:194
Internal:107Head:104
Foot:69Shoulder:66
All Of Body:44Lower Leg:29
Lower Arm:25Pubic Region:17
Neck:15Eyeball:12
Upper Trunk:625 - 50% Body:6
Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Bathtubs or showers
4YOM, MOM GIVING HIM A BATH&NOTICED A TOURNIQUET, THREAD FROM THE COMFO RTER AROUND PENIS>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
22 MO M GOT TANGLED UP IN COMFORTER ON BED FELL HIT FACE. DX FACE CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
18MO FEMALE CAUGHT FOOT ON COMFORTER OF BED;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT HAS BEEN PUTTING BATTING FROM HER QUILT IN HER NOSE AT NIGHT. REMOVE D SOME IN NOSE. STILL IN NOSTRILS. CONGESTED, NOSE BLEED. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT STANDING ON A COMFORTER AND DAD PULLED IT FROM UNDER PT. PT FELL AN D HIT HEAD. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Pins and needles
WAS AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WHO WAS WORKING ON A QUILT; CHILD AROUND QUI LT; SWALLOWED A STRAIGHT PIN. INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT GOT A NEW QUILT AND STARTED PLAYING WITH IT LAST NIGHT, IMMEDIA TELY STARTED WITH RASH ON ARMS/BACK, SPREADING; ALLERGIC URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2007Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
3 MOM FOUND BY BABYSITTER PLACED ON THICK COMFORTER AND UNRESPONSIVE, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RESCUSCITATE INFANT UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATES LIP TRIPPING OVER COMFORTER ONTO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
5 YOF PRESENTED WITH STRING FROM COMFORTER WRAPPED AROUND A TONGUE PAP ILLA IN MOUTH. PARENTS COULD NOT REMOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT BROUGHT TO ER WITH RASH TO FACE, NECK, POSSIBLY ALLERGIC TO NEW COMF ORTER, DERMATITIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON THE BED COVERS, NOT USING FOOT SINCE DX: TODDLER'S FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS IN THE BED AND PULLED THE SPREAD UP AND AS SHE DID SHE STRAINED HER NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floor lamps or table lamps
QUILT ON WALL (OR FLOOR) FELL OVER LAMP AND SMOKE FILLED THE ROOM, EXPO SED ? 2-3 MIN; SMOKE INHALATION FROM HOUSE FIRE ( NO MENTION OF FD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
MOM STS TO EMS, WENT TO CHK ON CRYING PT, FACE COVERED WITH QUILT W/MUC OUS AROUND MOUTH, C/O RAPID BREATHING, DIFF BREATHING;TACHYPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A QUILT AT HOME AND FELL. DX-NON DISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
STRING FROM COMFORTER WRAPPED AROUND PATIENT'S NECK, CYANOTIC WHEN MOTH ER FOUND PT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs
CYANOSIS W/ APNEA-FOUND LAYING FACE DOWN ON A COMFORTER ON A CHAIR-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PLAYING WITH BROTHER, RAN INTO QUILT RACK AT HOME INJURING FOOT. DX: C ONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs
PT TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER/FELL HITTING LT EYE ON A PLASTIC CHAIR, CORN EAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Other toys
TRIPPED ON BED SPREAD AND WAS POKED IN MOUTH BY FLAG STICK SHE WAS HOL DING IN HER HAND/ PW OROPHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
CHILD WITH FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE. MOM HAS BEDSPREAD THAT SHEDS SMALL BAL LS OF CLOTH. PREVIOUSLY HAD THESE IN NOSE. D: FOREIGN BODY, NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT HAS RASH ON SIDE OF BODY AFTER SLEEPING ON SIDE ON COMFORTER; C ONTACT DERMATITIS DUE TO COMFORTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WITH STRING FROM COMFORTER AROUND RT 2ND DIGIT CUTTING PT FINGER WIT H STRING WITH SWELLING, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
NASAL FOREIGN BODY LT NARES, MOTHER STATES CHILD TOLD HER SHE PUT SOMETHING IN HER NOSE AT 7:30 TODAY, QUILT STUFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2001Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2001Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2000Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2000Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/1999Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/1999Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/1998Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1998Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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