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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 13YOM WAS TAKING THE DIRTY SHEETS TO THE LAUNDRY ROOM,TRIPPED ON A SHEET STUMBLED AND FELL INJURED HEAD;SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Stools |
| 8YOM STUFFED HIMSELF INTO A PILLOWCASE AND WAS SITTING ON A 2FT HIGH ST OOL. HE FELL OFF STOOL AND SUSTAINED A HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls |
| SLIPPED ON A SHEET AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX-SCALP LACERATION MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Pillows |
| 9 YOM HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT, STRUCK ON HEAD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION FROM THE ZIPPER OF THE PILLOWCASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 7 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SCALP LAC-@ HOME-USING A SHEET TO SWING OFF BANISTER-FELL TO THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| CHI-NO LOC-PLAYING-@ HOME-W/ PILLOW CASE OVER HER HEAD-FELL-HEAD HIT A METAL HEATER VENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Fences or fence posts |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/1997 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Drinking glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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