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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 985
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pillows |
| EYE FB-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE FROM PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN: PT WOKE W PAIN @ BASE OF SKULL L SIDE X 2D W EPOSIDES OF ELEC LIKE PAIN RAD'G INTO L SCALP&FH W WT OF HEAD ON PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| PT WAS HIT BY NEPHEW W/PILLOW AND FELL OVER TABLE. DX: L PATELLAR DISLOCATION, L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| WAS PILLOW FIGHTING WITH DAUGHTER STRUCK WITH PILLOW IN RT LITTLE FINGE DX SPRAINED RT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PAIN TO NECK AFTER SLEEPING WITH 2 PILLOWS DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| C/O A MONTH HISTORY OF NECK PAIN AFTER GOT STRUCK ON IT WITH A HARD PIL LOW>>TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT REACHED OVER TO ALIGN PILLOW & FELT POP IN HIP. HIP STRAIN/PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT THREW A PILLOW AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT STATES WAS "WRESTLING AROUND" WITH 12 YEAR OLD STEP-SON AND WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| SHOULDER DISLOCATION-FELT PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR A PILLOW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| FELT "POP" WHEN THROWING PILLOW/ELBOW DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| SINUS PAIN AND FULLNESS AFTER SLEEPING ON A FEATHER PILLOW TWO DAYS AGO . DX; SINUSITIS ACUTE, SINUS HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| TWISTED WRIST WHILE LIFTING PILLOW DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HURT SHOULDER THROWING PILLOW AT HOME. DX SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH SON AND INJURED CHE ST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| C/O NECK&UPPER SHOULDER PAIN STATUS POST SLEEPING ON PILLOW WRONG >> MUSCLE STRAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| ELFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER A PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Clothes dryers |
| PT LIFTED PILLOWS OUT OF DRYER. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| DX L THUMB INJ: WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT W HUSBAND WHEN SHE ACC JAMMED HER THUMB ON HIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows |
| BURNED THIGH ON A PILLOW. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WITH SPRAINED SHOULDER WHILE REACHING UNDER PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Pillows |
| REACHING BEHIND HER BACK ADJUSTING PILLOW, POPPED SHOULDER OUT >> DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| ALLERGIC REACTION TO A *** PILLOW-DEVELOPED WHEEZING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 46 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 WAS SLEEPING HALF WAY ON A PILLOW AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 50YOM WOKE UP WITH RIGHT NECK PAIN,SLEEPS WITH A VERY OLD PILLOW; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 28YOM HAD A LIT CANDLE AT HOME WAS TRYING TO PLACE IT IN CANDLE HOLDER, CANDLE FELL ON PILLOW,GRABBED PILLOW ON FIRE, BURNED HANDS;BURNED HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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