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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PUNCHED PILLOW AND MISSED HITTING FLOOR. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| CUT HAND DURING PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME WHEN PUT HAND THROUGH WINDOW, HAS HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH SLIBLING AT HOME & GOT HIT ON HAND DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 28YOM HAD A LIT CANDLE AT HOME WAS TRYING TO PLACE IT IN CANDLE HOLDER, CANDLE FELL ON PILLOW,GRABBED PILLOW ON FIRE, BURNED HANDS;BURNED HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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