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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LEFT HAND / FOREARM BURN. PT CAUGHT BEDSPREAD ON FIRE BY A CANDLE. NOT FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 45 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX NOSE. PT GOT CAUGHT IN A COMFORTER & FELL @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 43 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED BY COMFORTER ON FLOOR. STRIKING FOREARM ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT SHOOK OUT AFGHAN AND HAD PX. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds |
| LT KNEE CT-AT HOME-PUTTING BEDSPREAD ON BED-FELL ON CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Televisions |
| PULLING ON COMFORTER, FELL BACK AGAINST TV DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 46 YO F GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BEDSPREAD FX ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD ON FLOOR YEST.L SIDE ARM,LEG,BACK & NECK DISCOMFORT.DX MULT CONT'S/HX FREQUENTLY FALLS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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