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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 870
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT STATES, "SLEPT FUNNY ON PILLOW", NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| KNEE STRAIN-15YOM-TWISTED KNEE DURING A PILLOW FIGHT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| HAD PILLOW FIGHT, FRACTURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Doors |
| PT PILLOW FIGHTING W/SISTER AT HOTEL AND HE FELL BACKWARDS INTO DOOR OR DOOR FRAME, LAC BACK OF HEAD. DX LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WITH FRACTURED FINGER DURING PILLOW FIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PAIN WHEN REACHED DOWN FOR PILLOW DX: CHEST WALL PAIN, MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Pillows |
| HIT BY PILLOW IN THE EYE. R EYE REDNESS, HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Other toys |
| PATIENT AT BIRTHDAY PARTY WHEN A SWINGING PILLOW FLUNG A *** TOY ACROSS ROOM HITTING ON FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| HAVING PILLOW FIGHT, FELT NECK CRACK DX: NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, All-terrain vehicles |
| RIDING ON PILLOW ON 4 WHEELER, DRIVER TURNED SHARP AND THEY FELL OFF/ MULT CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS LOWER EXTREMITIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT GOT INTO A PILLOW FIGHT W/ FRIEND WHEN HIS WAS STRUCK IN R THUMB. BE NT THUMB BACK. DX R THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PILLOW FIGHTING, KNOCKED DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON BED, HAD A SEIZURE , DX: HEAD INJURY/SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAVING PILLOLW FIGHT - HAIR BRUSH IN PILLOW STRUCK PT ON FOREHEAD. DX: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAD PILLOW FIGHT TODAY & INJURED (L) INDEX FINGER DX;* (L) FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows |
| 9 YOM HIT ON FOREHEAD WITH CUSHION BY LITTLE BROTHER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Pillows |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH AN ELBOW WHILE HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH 3 OTHER PEOPLE DX- HEMATOMA HEAD INH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT FELL FROM PILLOW FIGHTING PARTY DX: RT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| SITTING ON PILLOW AND FELL OFF;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WENT WHITE WATER RAFTING AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO NECK ALSO HAS WRIST PAIN FROM BEING HIT WITH A PILLOW- TENDONITIS RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Pillows, Jewelry |
| PT SWALLOWED 5 INCH BROKEN NECKLACE THAT WAS ON HER PILLOW; FB INGES TION IN STOMACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| DENTAL TRAUMA-GOT HIT W/A PILLOW IN A PILLOW FIGHT W/ SITER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| FOOT CT-FELL OVER A PILLOW-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | 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 |
| WAS SLEEPING WITH EXTRA PILLOW UNDERNEATH HEAD, WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
| SLEPT ON ?BAD PILLOW LAST PM, WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Bathtubs or showers |
| 6 YOM WAS PLAYING PILLOW FIGHT WITH MOTHER, PT STARTED CHASING MOTHER A ND TRIPPED, FELL HITTING CORNER OF TUB SUSTAINING LAC TO RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AND FELL;DX STRAINED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 11 YOM WAS PLAYING WITH PILLOW AT HOME AND HYPEXTENDED HIS RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CUSHIONS TWISTING ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| STRAIN NECK - 15 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SIDED NECK PAIN - WAS ST RUCK ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD BY PILLOW AT SCHOOL AND WAS KNOCKED DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, TO ER WITH RED, SWOLLEN TOE, DX ABSCESS TO TO E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 9 Y/O C/O FACIAL PAIN AFTER SISTER HELD A PILLOW OVER FACE, WAS WRESTLING. DX-CONTUSION FOREHEAD AND NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| JAMMED FINGER PILLOW FIGHTING/FINGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SLIPPED ON PILLOW AND FELL ON NIGHTSTAND;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 15 Y/O C/O NECK & LOW BACK PAIN, HEAD DROPPED OFF A PILLOW, FELT NECK POP AT HOME. DX-STRAIN NECK AND LOW BACK, MUSCLE SPASMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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