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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,239
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| 14 YOM WAS PILLOW FIGHTING AND HIT LEFT WRIST AGAINST A STIFF PILLOW SU STAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Televisions |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND STRUCK HEAD ON A TELEVISION. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| FINGER INJURY-JAMMED FINGER IN A PILLOW FIGHT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Doors |
| PT WITH CMT, TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, & JAMMED TOE / FOOT INTO A DOOR DX: RT TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 8YMC INVOLVED IN A PILLOW FIGHT AND HYPEREXTENDED KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| SOMEONE FELL ONTO PT' S FOOT DUING PILLOW FIGHT " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HURT LEFT WRIST WHILE HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT. D: SPRAIN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| 6 YOM, WAS PLAYING WITH HIS COUSIN, WHEN SHE HIT HIM IN THE HEAD WITH A PILLOW, HAD HARD METAL OBJECT IN IT, DID NOT KNOW THIS. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED ON PILLOW LANDED ON BACK SCALP LAC, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SLEEPS WITH VERY THICK PILLOW, TO ER WITH NECK PAIN, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: BENT DOWN TO PICK UP PILLOW, HEARD SOMETHING "RIP" WHEN STOOD UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| STRAINED NECK WHEN STRUCK WITH A PILLOW AT HIS FRIENDS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| L WRIST PAIN AFTER PILLOW FIGHT DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT HURT IN A PILLOW FIGHT WITH FAMILY MEMBER. DX: LT FOREARM SPRAIN /ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| BUILDING A FORT WITH COMFORTERS AND PILLOWS AND USED A HEAVY GLASS ELEP HANT TO ANCHOR IT AND IT FELL ONTO HIS SHOULDER CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| LAID ON PILLOW, GOT A PIECE OF ?GLASS INTO NECK " LAC/SKIN IRRITATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| PLAYING ON PILLOWS AND FELL OFF AND HIT KNEE LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| WOKE UP WTH RED SWOLLEN EYES, FACE. SLEPT ON PILLOW WITHOUT COVER ON I T. DX; ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 14 YOM HYPEREXTENDED LEFT THUMB DURING A PILLOW FIGHT W ITH A FRIEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| STATES HAS RASH ON FACE ONLY THING DIFFENENT IS THAT PT HAS BOUGHT NEWP ILLOWS FROM THE *** STORE. ALLERGIC DERMATITIS. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT INJ LT ANKLE DURING A PILLOW FIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT INJURED LEFT SHOULDER IN PILLOW FIGHT TWISTING IT AND SPRAINING LEF SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| ARM TANGLED IN PILLOWS WHILE ASLEEP DX: R WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER BEING HIT WITH A PILLOW WHILE PLAYFIGHTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 7 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI,JUMPED ON PILLOW,MISSED, HIT FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PILLOW FIGHT W/SISTER LAST PM. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Pillows, Pens and pencils |
| BROTHER THREW PILLOW AT PT WHILE DOING HOMEWORK - PENCIL JABBED INTO SCALP / PW RT SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| INJURED WHILE PLAYING AROUND / HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT DX: FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| INJ HAND WHILE PLAYING PILLOW FIGHT " HAND FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| JUMPING OVER PILLOWS AND CAME DOWN ON KNEES CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT HAS SWOLLEN EYE, HAD PILLOW FIGHT LAST NIGHT AT HOME; EYELID IN JURY DUE TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT LAYING ON PILLOW AT SCHOOL, LIFTED HEAD UP AND SOMEONE RAN OVER PILLOW AND PT HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, VOMITING, HEADACHE; MILD CONCUSSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WAS HIT IN FINGER W/PILLOW. DX: R FOURTH FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| CONTUSED HAND WITH HIT WITH PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT FELL OVER A PILLOW AND INJURED FACE. DX FACE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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