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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 586
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 29 YR OLD MALE HAD FOOT BURNED ON HOT BLANKET ON SPINAL CORD INJ PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 45 YO M INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE, ELECTRIC BLANKET CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX SMO KE INHALATION, +FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT BURNT LEG ON ELECTRIC BLANKET A FEW WKS AGO DX: HEALING BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| CHEST CT-LAID ON HEATING ELEMENT OF ELECTRIC BLANKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| SUSTAINED BURN TO RIGHT UPPER LEG FROM A HEATING BLANKET. BURN, RIGHT UPPER LEG. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT HIT ON BACK BY AUTOMATIC TRAUMA ROOM DOORS IN HOSPITAL. HX OF BACK P ROBLEMS. D:ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT PARALYZED, BURNED TOE ON ELECTRIC BLANKET DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT TO ER WITH BURN TO BREAST FROM HEATING BLANKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 07/31/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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, Insect induced injuries |
| PT AWAKENED TO STING TO R FOOT IN DORM, PT ALSO C/O BURN TO LOW BACK FR OM HETNG BLANKET DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LUMBAR, SCORPION BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL YESTERDAY, ALSO C/O BURN TO ANKLE FROM HEATING BLAN KET DX: SMALL BURNS TO ANKLE, R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2001 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2001 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2001 | Age: 49 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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