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Accidents - Electric blankets or sheets - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
50+ years old:98

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
PT SUST, LUMBAR STRAIN FROM MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
S/P FALL AT HOME RT HIP PAIN TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD DX: FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electric blankets or sheets
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD AND FELL ON HIP AND BUTTOCKS. FRACTURE HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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