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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: 12/28/2005 | Age: 32 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: 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: 12/18/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 07/07/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 05/05/2005 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 03/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/25/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/15/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 01/17/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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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