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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 58
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:28
26-50 years old:14
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
RESPIRATORY ARREST-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON A CUSHION ON FLOOR-@ HOME-EXPI RED IN ED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
77 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WHILE SLEEPING ON THREE PILLOWS SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT PLACED IN BED LAST NIGHT, MOM CHECKED ON HIM AND FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON A PILLOW; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pillows
PT PRESENTS WITH RASH ON HIS BODY THAT STARTED TODAY. PT HAS COME INTO CONTACT W/ NEW PILLOWS IN THE HOME. DX ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
ALLERGIC REACTION TO A *** PILLOW-DEVELOPED WHEEZING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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