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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,628
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT FELL INJURED L WRIST @ HOME, TRIPPED ON A BLANKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT FOOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET FELL ONTO SHOULDER C/O SEVERE PAIN DX: CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 46 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON BLANKET, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WITH 2 DAYS OF RASH ON CHEST THAT IS SPREADING TO ABDOMEN. HAS A NEW BLANKET. D: URTICARIA, URI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2004 | Age: 46 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| HER THROW CAUGHT ON FIRE IN BASEMENT AND BURNED FACE TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE PLUS SMOKE INHALATION,UNKNOWN I F FIRE DEPT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP 3 BLANKETS. DX: LOW BACK PX W/SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT "I TWISTED MY ANKLE" STATES PATIENT - CAUGHT IN A BLANKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| DROPPED A BRICK ON HER FOOR WHEN IT FELL OUT OF A WRAPPED BLANKET DX F OOT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Doors |
| PT. AT HOME, GOT TRIPPED UP IN A BLANKET AND HIT HER TOE ON A DOOR CONTUSION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| CAUGHT FOOT ON BLANKET AND FELL - SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| L WRIST STRAIN - SLIPPED ON A BLANKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT IN BLANKET INJURING TOE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS/50YOF STS HIT SELF IN EYE WITH TAG ON BLANKET TODA Y. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, FELL & HIT HEAD. LT FRONTAL SCALP CT & ACUTE CERV ICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Mattresses |
| FIRE ON MATTRESS IN MASTER BEDROOM , TRIED TO PUT OUT W/ BLANKET. FIRE ALARM WENT OFF.DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS BIL. ARMS. UNK.IF FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON BLANKET ON STAIRS/ ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| WHILE CARRYING BLANKETS UP STEPS SHARP PAIN BEGAN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT'S LEGS GOT TANGLED IN BLANKETS GETTING OUT OF BED AND HEAD HIT TV. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PERIORBITAL LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 31 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: Blankets |
| TRIPPED & FELL ON BLANKET YESTERDAY. RT ARM CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND TWISTED SIDEWAYS ONTO LT ANKLE/ SPRAIN LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT. STATES PICKED UP SOME BLANKETS AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MID BACK INT O SHOULDERS. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN DORSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN BLANKET AND HEARD FINGER POP DX: FX LT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Footwear |
| WALKING AROUND BED ROOM WITH HEEL SHOES FOOT GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Blankets |
| FOUND LYING HUDDLED IN A BLANKET ON STREET ALCOHOL INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| THURSDAY PULLED AT JOINT, KNEE CAUGHT IN BLANKET, THEN SATURDAY NIGHT W ALKING UP STEPS CARRYING ITEMS. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 49 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: Blankets |
| PT HAD TWISTING INJURY TO BACK WHEN PULLING UP BLANKETS. D: LUMBAR STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2004 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| INJURED SELF PICKING UP BLANKET DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| SPRAIN RT THUMB-BENT THUMB BACKWARDS WHILE PUTTING BLANKETS IN CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED ON BLANKET DX: FRACTURE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL DX FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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