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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,297
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| SLEEPING ON A HIGH PILLOW MUSCLE SPASMS LEFT SIDE OF NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| LEFT ELBOW STR. PT SLEPT WITH ARM UNDER PILLOW AND STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| CERVICAL STRAIN LAYING ON A PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAS CEREBRAL PALSY AND MR AT SCHOOL WORKERS PUT A PILLOW BETWEEN HER KNEES AND HEARD A POP PT TRANSF. TO *** HOSPITAL DX// FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FX 3RD/4TH R RIBS AFTER HAVING A "PILLOW FIGHT"# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEANED OVER TO PUT PILLOWS ON COUCH,SPINE TWISTED UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| R HAND SPR/40YOF STS WAS PUSHING DOWN ON A PILLOW AND HAD SEVERE PAIN I N R HAND AND WRIST AND IS UNABLE TO USE.HEARD SNAP WHEN IT HAPPENED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP PILLOWS AND FELT A POP TO BACK DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| DEVELOPED SEVER NECK PAIN, PT THINKS BC OF THE PILLOW " MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| NECK STR. PT SLEPT WRONG ON PILLOW STRAINING NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| 40YMC TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND FELL AGAINST A TABLE C/O GROIN PAIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Luggage |
| PUTTING A PILLOW INTO A SUITCASE, ACC HIT ELBOW " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Counters or countertops |
| C.H.I.; HAVING PILLOW FIGHT WITH 8 Y.O. SONM LOST BALANCE, FELL BACK- WARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON KITCHEN COUNTER,L EYE BLURRY,HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT FELL ASLEEP ON A BRAND NEW FEATHER PIULLOW WHEN SHE AWOKE HER FACE W AS RED AND SWOLLEN URTICARIA FROM NEW PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURN TO HAND PUTTING OUT FIRE WHEN PILLOW CAUGHT FIRE FROM CANDLE DX: B URN TO HAND FIRE DEPT NOT ON SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYING PILLOWS ON STAIRS AND FELL BACKWARDS ON 1 STEP BILATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| HIT IN LT EYE WITH PILLOW WHILE WRESTLING DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| SPRAINED THUMB WHILE THROWING PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT INJURED DURING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH HER HUSBAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIP OVER PILLOW FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ITCHY RASH OVER UPPER BACK - REPORTS RASH IS RELATED TO CONTACT WITH HIS PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HISTORY OF GSW SHOULDER PAIN ROLLING OFF PILLOW TODAY RT SHOULDER PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT THINKS HE PASSED OUT IN NIGHT AND HIT EAR, WOKE UP WITH BLOOD ON PIL LOW, LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| SUDDEN ONSET DYSPNEA WHILE LAYING ON PILLOWS AT HOME. DX: CERVICAL DEG ENERATIVE DISC DISEASE, HYPERTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| SLEPT WITH PILLOW BUNCHED UP TOO MUCH AND WOKE WITH NECK AND SHOULDER P AIN CERVICAL NECK SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows |
| MULT BURNS TO TORSO. A FIRE STARTED IN PT'S BEDROOM AND SHE TRIED TO PU T IT OUT USING PILLOWS. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED SCENE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: SLIPPED ON PILLOW AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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