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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,351
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Wheelchairs |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET & CAUGHT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR IN FALL DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, FELL HIT COFFEE TABLE DX SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Blankets, Electric baseboard heaters |
| BLANKET AGAINST BASEBOARD HEATER CAUGHT FIRE AND CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, MULT PART THICK BURNS, MULT LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| HURT SHOULDER THROWING WET BLANKET DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT SHAKING OUT A BLANKET AT THE BEACH AND GOT SAND IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT TWISTED IN BLANKET, TRIPPED, AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX: CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WAS ASLEEP WHEN BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE DURING APT FIRE. +FD. DX: L FOOT BURN, BRIEF SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHEN HER FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN A BLANKET LAYING ON THE FLOOR C/O B ACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE ON A BLANKET. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WAS FLIPPING A BLANKET AND COMPLAINED OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN, RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| SLIPPED ON BABY BLANKET FELL ON BABY BLANKET ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION & ABRASION L FOOT: GETTING A BLANKET, DROPPED MEDICINE CABINET ON L FOOT JUST PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND HIT NOSE ON CONCRETE FLOOR DX- LAC TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT AT A CONCERT LAYING ON A BLANKET AND DEVELOPED AN ITCHY RASH ALL OVE R ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Weight lifting |
| PT PULLED BLANKET OFF SHELF AND A 40 POUND WEIGHT FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HEAD CAUSING LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, HIT ARM ON BEDSIDE TABLE DX FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS, FELL IN FLOOR DX FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT CAUGHT LEFT FIFTH TOE UP IN SOME BLANKETS AND PULLED IT FRACTURED TO E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| 44YOF CLEANING HOUSE WAS WALKING WITH A BUNCH OF BLANKETS,TRIPPED OVER ONE OF THE BLANKETS,FELL DOWN THE STEPS;CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP BLANKET, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Blankets |
| DISLOCATION RIGHT SHOULDER-REACHED FOR A BLANKET-HER SHOULDER "POP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| KNEE STRAIN-TWISTED KNEE ON A BLANKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED A WRIST BY TRIPPING ON BLANKET & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| CORNEAL AB-PAIN WHILE FLUFFING A BLANKET-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKETS AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE AT ADULT FAMILY HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Blankets |
| C/O PT STATES BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BLANKET AND FELT SHOULDER POP DX RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 29 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: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Cots |
| TENDONITIS LT HAND: FLINGING BLANKETS AT COTS LAST NIGHT, LT HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| RT EYE WAS BRUSHED WITH A BLANKET WHILE PLAYING WITH SON DX: RT SCLERAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Blankets |
| SHOOK A BLANKET, SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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