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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 22Y/O,M,BED WARMER SMOLDERED & MELTED ONTO LOWER LEG, NO FLAMES, FIRST & SECOND DEGREE BURNS R LEG, NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| FELL ASLEEP WITH ELECTRIC BLANKET ON HAS BURN IN SHAPE OF ONE OF THE C OILS ON (L) LOWER LEG C/O BLISTERING DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1998 | Age: 16 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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