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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,075
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 28 YOF HURT R HAND PULLING ON COVERS DX: HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX CONTU HAND(S): 30YOF PUNCH' A PILLOW ON TOP ON OAK CHEST, KID PULLED PILLOW PT HIT CHEST "FULL FORCE". ULNAR HAND PN GREATEST @ 5TH MC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Televisions |
| WAS TRYING TO PUT A SHEET UNDER THE TV, & THE TV FELL ON HIS 3 MIDDLE FINGERS, OF RT HAND. HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| CAUGHT HAND IN SHEETS;DX FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O PERSISTENT HAND PAIN S/P WAS PULLING ON A SHEET&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED WRIS PAIN>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| HAND DERM. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH AFTER PUTTING NEW SHEETS ON BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT HAD L HAND CAUGHT IN SHEETS - FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Clothing irons |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER PLACING HAND ON A SHEET WHICH HAD JUST BEEN IRONED BY MOM. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT HAD TRIP AND FALL OVER SHEET ON 12/20 AND HAS HAND PAIN. D: HAND ABR ASION, ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT INJ THUMB WHILE CHANGING LINENS DX:L 1ST METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| BURNED HAND ON PILLOWCASE WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE BY CANDLE NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PATIENT WITH DISCOLORATION OF HANDS AND FEET, TURNED BLUE; BLUE WIPED O FF WITH ALCOHOL IN ED, DYE FROM NEW SHEETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Carts |
| 28 YO MALE PULLED LINEN FROM CART AND HEARD CRACK IN HAND STRAIN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN GRABBED A BURNING PILLOW CASE. DX; 2ND.DEG. BURN RT.HAND. FIREDEPT. NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls |
| DX:CONTUSION L HAND. PULLING A SHEET AND HIT HAND AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT PUT OUT FIRE ON SHEETS. FD NS. DX: BILAT HAND BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Windows or window glass |
| LAC (R) HAND, VIA EMS, PT SLIPPED ON A BED SHEET, STRUCK A WINDOW AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN, ROM NORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| STATES BURNED L HAND ON BED SHEETS TIS PAST SUNDAY THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. DX. 2 DEG BURN 1 HAND, WRIST, FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| RT HAND LAC-@ HOME-CHANGING BED SHEETS-HIT HEAD BOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2000 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2000 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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