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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Washing machines |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM PULLING A BLANKET OUT OF A WASHING MACHI NE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIED TO PUT GREASE FIRE OUT W/BLANKET AND BURNED SELF. +FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM: BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE BY CANDLE AT HOME. NO FD INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| RASH ON BOTH ARMS, SITTING ON ORANGE BLANKET, STARTED TO BREAK OUT, DX; ALLERGIC REACTION, RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 04/06/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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