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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 859
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pillows, Doorsills or frames |
| NAIL BED EXPLORATION, FOREIGN BODY LT LONG FINGER, REACHED FOR A PILLOW, WOOD FROM DOOR JAMB STUCK UNDER LT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH NEIGHBOR, PILLOW HIT PT. IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT WITH SHOULDER PAIN, SLEPT ON 8 PILLOWS LAST NIGHT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A PILLOW CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT FELL DURING PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT SLEPT ON TWO PILLOWS, WOKE WITH NECK PAIN; NECK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LOWER NECK - HX OF SLEEPING ON TWO PILLOWS LAST NIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Bicycles or accessories |
| PATIENT JUMPED BY 6 OLDER KIDS, HIT IN BACK W/FIST IN FACE WITH PILLOW TO KNOCK OFF BIKE; LOWER BACK CONTUSION, THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH PILLOW, LOOSE FRONT TOOTH; LOOSE PRIMARY TOOTH, DENTA L INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 14 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS HIT IN THE EYE W/A PILLOW. E9 179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT TODAY WITH LT WRIST INJURY, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 10 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: Pillows |
| PT. HURT LT. HAND AFTER A PILLOW FIGHT DX: LT. HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT HIT BY BROTHER WITH HARD PILLOW AT HOME LAST NIGHT, THUMB SWELL ING, INTENT NOT STATED; THUMB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| LEFT PINKY SWOLLEN - PT WAS PILLOW FIGHTING AND WAS HIT WITH PILLOW - P INKY BENT BACK. D: FRACTURE LEFT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT @FRIENDS HOUSE HIT IN HEAD WITH PILLOW NOW C/O HA GIVEN *** 20M INS PTA C/O DIZZINESS, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON FLOOR DX: SPRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. SCRATCHED LT. EYE WITH A PILLOW- EYE NOW RED & MATTED DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT PILLOW FIGHTING W/FRIENDS. GET POKED IN (R) EYE. PAINFUL. DX: LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE NECK WITH A PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| HAVING PILLOW FIGHT AND HIT BED WHEN BROTHER HIT HIM WITH THE PILLOW;LA C FH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| SPRAINED NECK DURING PILLOW FIGHT. |
| 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: 07/18/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW FELL INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER PT C/O ARM PAIN CONT LT ARM R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| CUT MOUTH WHEN HIT WITH PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE WITH A PILLOW. DX EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| CUT KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Footwear |
| COVERING SELF WITH PILLOWS WHEN SHE LACERATED MOUTH AS SOMEONE STEPPED ON HER WITH THEIR SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Doorsills or frames |
| PATIENT HAVING PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB OR DOOR, VOM ITING WITH HEADACHE; HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Tableware and accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME PILLOWS AND LANDED ON HIS BACK ONTO A CUP. DX LOE WER TRUNK CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 13 YOM INJURED THUMB WHILE PILLOW FIGHTING W/ BROTHER-DX SEVERE RT THUM B SPRAIN AND DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| THROWING PILLOW AND GLASS BROKE CUTTING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT JAMMED FINGER WHILE PILLOW FIGHTING. DX: R FIFTH IFNGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Computers |
| COUSIN THREW PILLOW AT PATIENT; KNOCKED *** OFF THE DRESSER AND HIT PT IN THE NASAL BRIDGE. DX. NOSE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 13 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE W/A PILLO W & CAN NOT FIND SOFT CONTACT @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pillows |
| LITTLE BRO. PUT TOOTH UNDER PILLOW, PT TOOK TO HIDE IT AND PUT IT IN RIGHT EAR, TOOTH PUSHED DEEPER INTO EAR BY BROTHER. DX. FB IN RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| INJURED EYE ON A FEATHERED PILLOW ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Rugs or carpets |
| FRACTURE ELBOW - 6 YOF HAD PILLOWS STACKED ON CARPETING AND JUMPED ON T HE PILLOWS, FELL INJURING LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PILLOW FIGHT WITH SISTER NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 02/03/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FRACTURED ELBOW WHEN FELL OFF PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FINGER HIT WITH A PILLOW DURING PILLOW FIGHT DX: FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. WAS JUMPING OVER A PILLOW AT HOME & TWISTED LT. FOOT DX: FRACTURE OF 2ND, 3RD, & 4TH DISTAL METATARSALS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER BROTHER HIT HIM WITH A PILLOW AND HE FELL INTO THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT JUMPED HEAD FIRST OFF COUCH LAST NIGHT IN SUICIDE ATTEMPT AFTER FIGHT WITH SISTER, 6 DAYS AGO TRIED TO SMOTHER HERSELF WITH PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| SLIPPED ON PILLOW AND STRUCK BACK OF SCALP ON BEDPOST. DX. 2 CM OCCIPIT AL SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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