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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 10YOF TRIED TO HANG SELF W/SHEET OR SCARF BUT WAS STOPPED, STATES TAKIN G 3 WHITE PILLS, POSSIBLY ***,TRIED STABBING SELF W/PENCIL; INGEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 15 months | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| 15MOF MOM WASHED ALL HER LINENS WITH A NEW DETERGENT CALLED BORAX AND P T DEVELOPED A RASH ALL OVER CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 7 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM PUT PATIENT IN HIS BED ON A SHEET, FOUND 4 HRS LATER WITH SHEET OVE R HEAD NOT RESPONSIVE; SIDS |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O ABRUPT ONSET OF DIFFUSE BODY PRURITIC RASH AFTER USING NEW BED SHEE TS>>URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 66 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: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O ACUTE ONSET OF GEN. BODY HIVES AFTER LAYING ON NEW/UNWASHED BED SHE ETS>>ALL RX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT BOUGHT NEW SHEETS AND BELIEVES SHE'S ALLERGIC TO THEM. DX RASH OVER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 24 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 |
| GENERALIZED BODY RASH-SINCE SHE SLEPT ON NEW BED SHEETS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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