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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| SPINE BIFIDA PT FELL ASLEEP ON ELECTRIC BLANKET AND BURNED BUTTOCKS,1/2 % TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT. DROPPED ELECTRIC BLANKET WITH ATTACHED CONTROL ON FOOT. CONTUSION,L EFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC BLANKET CORD, FELL, DX; HAND, KNEE & NASAL CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| RECENTLY HAD TWO TOES AMPUTATED FROM BURNING THEM ON ELECTRIC BLANKET A ND NOW FOOT IN REINFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 88 YOM L WRIST FX CAUGHT IN CORD TRIPPED ELECTRIC BLANKET SKIN TEAR L U EL ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 47 YO MALE HAD ELECTRIC BLANKET CATCH ON FIRE IN JANUARY BURNS RIGHT IGUINAL, LEFT TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AT HOME AND FELL ON KNEE DX// CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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