Accidents - Blankets - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	77
Year 2001:	12
Year 2002:	96
Year 2003:	121
Year 2004:	19
Year 2005:	11
Year 2006:	76
Year 2007:	27
Year 2009:	121

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Cribs
8MOM FOUND IN CRIB STUCK IN BLANKET AND BLANKET OVER HEAD AT HOME, DAD REMOVED BLANKET, WAS SLEEPY AND DIFF TO ROUSE; ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Ceilings and walls
PT ATE LUNCH, WENT TO ROOM TO PLAY, TOOK NAP, WRAPPED SELF IN BLANKET, FOUND ROLLED IN BLANKET B/T BED & WALL, ABN BREATHING; DECRESD ACTIVITY
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
PT AND SISTER SPENT THE NIGHT @ BABYSITTERS HOME BOTH USED SAME BLANKET RASH ALL OVER BODY. DX HIVES /RASH TO BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT AND SIBLING SPENT THE NIGHT @ BABYSITTERS HOME BOTH SLEPT W/ SAME BLANKET NOW RASH TO BODY. DX HIVES/RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets, Detergents
1 M/O HAD A RASH, USING A BLANKET NOT WASHED IN USUAL DETERGEND. DX-RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
3 MONTH OLD MALE BLANKET COVERING FACE WHILE SLEEPING AND SEEMS SHORT O F BREATH. ASPHYXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
ANOXIC EPISODE WHEN FOUND WITH BLANKET WRAPPED AROUND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets
ALLERGIC RASH TO BLANKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Car seats
CHILD IN CAR SEAT, BLANKET OVER SEAT, SOMEONE PICKED UP CAR SEAT AND CHILD FELL OUT OF CARSEAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
HEAT EXHAUSTION, FOUND UNDER BLANKETS IN CLOSET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2006	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS TRAPPED UNDER HIS BLANKET AT HOME, DIFFICULTY BREATHING. CROUP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
3M/M ALONE 10-15 MINUTES MOM FOUND BABY W/ BLANKET OVER HIS HEAD,LIPS BLUE/SKIN PALE/SWEATY/LIMP/NOT ACTING RIGHT,CALLED 911; NEAR ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
RASH TO TOTAL BODY. CAME AFTER INTRODUCING A NEW BLANKET. DX: HIVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Bassinets or cradles
MOM WRAPPED PT IN A BLANKET ACROSS HIS BACK & TUCKED EDGE OF BLANKET U NDER HIM & PLACED HIM IN THE BASSINET; NOTICED PT NOT BREATHING. D:CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
MOM FOUND CHILDWRAPPED IN BABY BLANKET AND GAVE RESCUE BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
NEAR SUFFOCATION WHEN FOUND WITH POLAR FLEECE TYPE BLANKET WRAPPED ARO UND HEAD WHEN IN BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2003	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS SLEEPING W/DAD ON BED W/WEDGE PROPPING HIM ON SIDE, ROLLED ONTO TUMMY & BLANKET WAS OVER HIM. DX: ACUTE NEAR SMOTHERING EVENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Blankets, Dishwasher detergents
PT HAD *** ROAST BEEF SANDWICH, GOT A NEW BLANKET, MOM WASHED CLOTHES IN DISHWASHER DETERGENT, RASH ALL OF BODY;ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
NEAR SUFFOCATION - PATIENT PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE - FOUND BY GRANDMOTHE R WRAPPED IN BLANKET - LIPS BLUE - BLANKET OVER FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
DYSPNEA-AWAKENED FROM NAP-COUGHING & CHOKING-HAD CHEWED ON BLANKET PRIOR TO GOING TO SLEEP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Cribs
PATIENT PUT DOWN FOR NAP IN CRIB OR ON COUCH, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WITH W ET/DAMP BLANKET/SHEET WRAPPED AROUND NECK, FACE BLUE; ASPHYXIATION
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
AT HOME INFANT FOUND W/ BLANKET COVERING FACE MO STATES CHILD WAS PURPL E AND NOT BREATHING DX ASPHYXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FOUND BY GRANDMOTHER WRAPPED IN A BLANKET ON FLOOR AT HOME UNRE SPONSIVE, NO ADULTS WERE IN THE HOUSE, STARTED CPR; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets
PT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET; FOUND NOT BREATHINGDX: TRANSIENT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2001	Age: 5 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2001	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/30/2000	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Cribs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/1999	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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