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Accidents - Blankets - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:77Finger:77
Shoulder:30Lower Arm:16
All Of Body:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Blankets
HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND POSS POISONING WHEN EXPOSED TO BLANKET THAT HAD BE EN FUMIGATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FX LEFT HAND-PT WAS WRESTLING WITH BOYFRIEND AND INJURED LEFT HAND IN T HE COVERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
LEFT LONG FINGER GOT TWISTED IN A BLANKET AT HOME, NOW HAS PAIN AND DEFORMITY. DX FRACTURE LEFT LONG FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
PT TRIED TO CATCH BLANKET. DX: DISLOC L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Razors or shavers
PT PICKING UP A BLANKET AT HOME WHICH HAD A RAZOR BLADE IN IT DID NOT S EE THE RAZOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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