Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Nonelectric blankets - Year 2002 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonelectric blankets, Stairs or steps
DRAGGED IN BLANKET DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS BY DOGS DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonelectric blankets
PT ON ****, PULLING BLANKET WITH GRANDSON ON IT, HE GOT OFF QUICKLY AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD, INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.