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Accidents - Electric blankets or sheets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/31/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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