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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,157
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 43 YOM, TRIPPED WALKING WRAPPED IN BLANKET, FRACTURE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| 49 YOF WENT TO BED WHILE SMOKING & BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE 5 DAYS AGO. NO FD. DX: R FOOT BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 37 YOF TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: HEAD CONTUSION, HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| URTICARIA & PRURITIS:33YOF ITCHING SINCE LAST EVE.BACK,CHEST,ABD,STATES PULLED BLANKET OUT OF CEDAR CHEST THAT HAD NOT BEEN USED FOR MONTHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| A 31 YOF USED A NEW BLANKET TODAY, TO ER WITH BODY RASH, DX DERMATITIS TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| 36YO *** MALE ITCHING FROM A BLANKET - DEVELOPED HIVESTRUNK,HAND,ARM,LE G, DX ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| 37 YOM RASH ON NECK AND BOTH HANDS FROM WEARING A BLANKET RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| 34 YO F, C/O FACIAL AND LIP SWELLING AFTER WAKING UP THIS MORNING, ADMI TS TO BUYING NEW WOOL BLANKET, DX ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| 41 YOF BENT OVER TO GET A BLANKET WHILE MAKING BED AND HURT BACK ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 50YOF HAND A MOLE BIOPSIED THEN IT STARTED TO BLEED AFTER HITTING IT ON A BLANKET. DX. FACE CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Other fireplaces |
| 42YOWF PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL, DAUGHTER SAYS MOTHER HIT HER HE AD ON THE BRICK FIREPLACE. DX. LARGE LAC ABOVE L EYE, PAIN BEHIND L EY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 29 YOF C/O FINGER PAIN TRIPPED AND PICKING UP A BLANKET GOT WRAPPED AROUND HER FINGERS. DX-FX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| DERMATITIS. 39 YOF BROKE OUT IN RASH FROM A NEW BLANKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 42YOWM PT STATES HE FELL TRIPPING OVER BLANKETS IN THE FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW 2 NIGHTS AGO. DX. LAC FH INFECTED, CONT FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| BIL LEG PAIN/30YOF C/O LEG PAIN FOR OVER 1 WEEK.GETTING CRAMP-LIKE PAIN S.ALSO FELL YESTERDAY. TRIPPED OVER BLANKET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| 30YOM HEAD RIGHT KNEE "POP" WHEN LEANING OVER TO PICK UP A BLANKET, RIGHT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 30YOF CAUGHT RIGHT TOE IN BLANKET AND RIPPED OFF A TOENAIL, AVULSION OF RIGHT BIG TOENAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Blankets, Paper products |
| DX LWBS: 28YOF "BLOW MY NOSE I MAY HAVE INHALED PART OF THE TISSUE OR A FUZZY F MY BLANKET" FEELS AS PHLEGM STUCK IN THROAT. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Clothes dryers |
| 30 YOM PULLING BLANKETS OUT OF DRYER AND HURT LOWER BACK MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| ACUTE ANKLE SPRAIN, R ANKLE: 28YOF TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, SLIPPED OFF PORCH, TWISTED HER ANKLE (R) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| MULT.INSECT BITES: 27YOF STAYING OVERNIGHT @ FRIEND'S USING BLANKET KIDS HAD OUTSIDE, RASH ALL OVER, BITE-LIKE, ITCHY, MULT. INSECT BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Blankets |
| 27 YOM PULLED ON A BLANKET & SHOULDER POPPED. DX: L ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS,FELL OVER BUTTOCKS FX T12 * 38 Y/O W/F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| 39 YOF SUS TOE SPRAIN AFTER GETTING TOE CAUGHT IN BLANKET% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| FACE LAC-26YOF TRIPPED ON A BLANKET AND HIT HER CHIN ON THE NIGHT STAND AT A HOTEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Blankets |
| SMOKE INHALATION-28YOM-HOUSE FIRE FROM A BLANKET-@ HOME-COHB 6.5-FD PRE SENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 37 YOM, LAC TO UPPER LIP, PT WAS SLEEPING IN RECLINER, GOT UP AND FEET GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKETS AND HE FELL, HITTING ENTERTAINMENT CENTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| 39 YOF L AKNLE PAIN, TWISTED IT IN BLANKET DX; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Blankets |
| 41YOM WAS HAVING AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS, THOUGHT HE SAW SMOKE COMING FROM BLANKET, ABUSED METH 2 DAYS AGO. DX-ACUTE PSYCHOSIS 2ND-METH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| CHEST CONTUSION.42YOF TRIPPED OVER A BALNKET AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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