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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
32 YO FEMALE SLEPT ON DIRTY SHEETS RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
RASH WITH PRURITIS ALL OVER BODY. EXPOSED TO DIFFERENT BED LINENS AT H OME. DX; URITICARIA RASH ACUTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bathtubs or showers
ASPHYXIATION; FOUND HANGING BY BEDSHEET OVER SHOWER ROD IN JAIL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
SMOKE INHALATION;MOM SPEAKS NO ENGLISH-INTERPRETER DETERMINES THERE WAS FIRE IN HOME, SHEETS CAUGHT ON FIRE-CHILD NOTED RAPID RESPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT WAS TAKING ***, ALSO USING NEW SHEETS, NOW HAS RASH; DRUGRASH V S. CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT HAS SWOLLEN AREAS WITH RASH, HAS BEEN TAKING ***, RECENTLY USED NEW SHEETS; ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
SHORT EXPOSURE TO BURNING BED SHEETS TRYING TO RESCUE SOMEONE IN HOUSE FIRE - FIRE DEPT ON SCENE DX SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
RASH, ITCHING ALL OVER, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, EXPOSURE TO NEW SHEETS DX ALLERGIC RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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