Accidents - Pillows - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,561
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	42
Year 1998:	49
Year 1999:	122
Year 2000:	188
Year 2001:	111
Year 2002:	114
Year 2003:	118
Year 2004:	82
Year 2005:	93
Year 2006:	119
Year 2007:	20
Year 2008:	58
Year 2009:	69
Year 2010:	370

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	472
6-15 years old:	205
16-25 years old:	170
26-50 years old:	224
50+ years old:	489

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pillows
6 YO F MOTHER NOTICED RASH ALL OVER CHILD BODY, SAME AS SISTERS. NEW PI LLOWS. DX URTICARIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
16MOM SEIZURE MOM CAME OUT OF BATHROOM AND FOUND PATIENT FACE DOWN IN P ILLOW, TURNED HIM OVER FOUND SEIZING WITH EYES ROLLED BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
2 MOM PT FOUND OFF PILLOW AND UNRESPONSIVE BY FAMILY. PT PUT TO BED ON FLOOR ON PILLOW. ASYSTOLE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Portable electric heaters
27 YR OLD FEMALE PILLOW FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER & STARTED TO SMOLDER HOUSE FILLED WITH SMOKE DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Portable electric heaters
3 MONTH OLD MALE A PILLOW FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER & IT BEGAN TO SMOLDER HOUSE FILLED WITH SMOKE DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Portable electric heaters
48 YR OLD FEMALE STAES PILLOW FELL AGAINST ELECTRIC HEATER & BEGAN TO SMOLDER HOUSE FILLED WITH SMOKE DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
HUGGING A PILLOW AND TOUGUE BEGAN TO SWELL AND BROKE OUT IN HIVES AND R ED ALL OVER. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2008	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 06/08/2008	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 05/01/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: 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: 02/03/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
ALLERGIC REACTION TO A *** PILLOW-DEVELOPED WHEEZING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pillows
PATIENT SLEPT ON SOMEONE ELSE'S PILLOW, BROKE OUT IN A RASH. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
MOM FOUND PATIENT FACE DOWN ON PILLOW, WHEN PICKED UP WAS BLUE AND LIMP ; NEAR SIDS EVENT, CYANOTIC EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
PT WOKE UP TROUBLE BREATHING RASH FACE FLUSH USED A NEW PILLOW LAST NIG HT DX// ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
PT. REPORTS HAD HOUSE SPRAYED FOR BUGS 2 WKS AGO AND AGAINS ON FRIDAY, PILLOW SMELLED, FELT GREASY. DX. TOXIC INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes
CHILD IN BED WITH FATHER,FEATHER PILLOW ACCIDENTALLY FELL ON HER NEAR SUFFOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
CYNAOSIS FOUND SLEEPNG FACE DOWN IN PILLOW WITH LIPS BLUE HARD TO WAKE UP, APNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls
57 YEAR OLD FEMALE SITTING ON PILLOW ON A WALL OUTSIDE FELT DIZZY AND FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT. TOLD MOM SHE TRIED TO SUFFOCATE HERSELF WITH A PILLOW DX: DEPRESSION, SUICIDAL IDEATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Baby bottles or nipples
PATIENT PUT FACE DOWN ON A PILLOW WITH BOTTLE AT HOME, FOUND NOT BREATH ING, UNRESPONSIVE; CARDIORESPIRATORY ARREST, ETIOLOGY NKNOWN
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PATIENT SLEEPING WITH MOM, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE UPON AWAKENING BY MOM WIT H PILLOW OVER HIS HEAD, STARTED CPR; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/15/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
REPORTS TRIPPING OVER PILLOW FELL DOWN UNRESPONSIVE SYNCOPE VS SZ/DO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Furniture
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TRYING TO REACH FOR PILLOW AND FELL BETWEEN FURNITU RE. DX DIABETES MELLITUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
FOAM PILLOW CAUGHT FIRE IN NEXT ROOM TO PATIENT, POSSIBLE SMOKE EXPOSUR E FOR ONE HOUR, FD NOT MENTIONED; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Blankets
ROUGH-HOUSING W/FRIENDS @ SLEEP-OVER @ HOME, COVERED W/PILLOWS & BLANKETS, BREATHING FUNNY, TINGLING. DX ACUTE ANXIETY RXN/HYPERVENTILAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Cribs
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE FACE DOWN ON A PILLOW IN HER CRIB DEAD- CARDIOPUL MONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Blankets
MOM FED PT @ 1:00AM & PLACED PT ON FLOOR ON TOP OF BLANKETS & PILLOWS - MOM FOUND PT FACE DOWN & UNRESPONSIVE. D: CPR - UNRESPONSIVE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
PATIENT WOKE WITH FACIAL SWELLING, ITCHING RASH, HAD USED NEW PILLOW AT HOME, HAD TAKEN *; REACTION TO PILLOW OR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PATIENT FOUND "HUMPING PILLOW", MAY BE BEEN INAPPROPRIATELY TOUCH BY 2 YR OLD, BITTEN ON CHEST AT DAYCARE YESTERDAY; SEXUAL ABUSE, CHEST ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN PLAYING UNDER DUSTY CUSHION AT HOME, ASTHMAA CUTE BRONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
THREW HEAD DOWN ONTO PILLOW HARD; VERTIGO NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Pillows, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. W/RASH AND ITCHING OF ARMS, LEGS AND ALL OVER BODY, HE PICKED A CUS HION OFF THE PATIO AND SAT ON IT, MAY HAVE HAD CHIGGERS ON IT. DX. UT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
PT EXPOSED TO 100% POLYESTER WHILE STUFFING PILLOWS, DX LIP SWELLING, O THER SWELLING, DX ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Pillows, Baby bouncer seats
PT HAD PILLOWS UNDER BOUNCY SEAT AND PT FLIPPED OVER. D: FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Baby mattresses or pads
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/24/2000	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/31/2000	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/20/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2000	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/1999	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1999	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/06/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/1998	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/1998	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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