Accidents - Blankets - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	162	All Of Body:	93
Knee:	75	Foot:	66
Toe:	30	Shoulder:	15
Lower Leg:	14	Upper Arm:	14
Finger:	13	Wrist:	6
Ankle:	6	Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Tables
WAS RUNNING WITH A BLANKET OVER HIS HEAD, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE CORNER OF A TABLE CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD. LACERATION TO FOREHEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT THREW A BLANKET TO HER BROTHER AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRA INED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT HAD FOOT WRAPPED UP IN BLANKET, TWISTED FOOT AND FELL AT FRIENDS HOU SE YEST, NOW W/FOOT PAIN; FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
6 YOF SLID INTO A PILE OF BLANKETS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT T OE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Blankets, Floor lamps or table lamps
DX SMOKE INHALATION: HERE W BRO & MOM AFTER INHAL'G MINIMAL AMNT SMOKE APPROX 4HRS AGO W BRO BLANKET BEGAN TO SMOKE--IT W CLOSE TO HIS LAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET. DX: R FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
CONTUSION KNEE - 10 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT KNEE CONTUSION - TRIPP ED AND FELL OVER A BLANKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG FROM A BLANKET THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A CANDLE NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Blankets
CHILD GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A BLANKET FELT A POP. DX DISLOCATED LEFT SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Insect induced injuries
SHE PULLED THE BLANKETS UP TO HER NECK, & FELT SHARP, BURNING PAIN TO NECK, BUG BITE. DX; INSECT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET ON THE FLOOR. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED ON HER BLANKET AND NOTICED BLOOD COMING FROM UNDER TOE NAIL D X- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON A BLANKET X2 DAYS, FELL AND BENT FINGER BACK, NOW W/SWELL ING AND INCREASE SWELLING TO FINGER; FINGER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS HYPERVENTILATING AFTER EXERTION OF BEING UNDER A BLANKET/ HYPERV ENTILATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
FOOT CT-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets, Medical equipment, general
FOREARM FX W/CAST 5 DAYS AGO, TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND LANDED FACE FIRS T ON OTHER ARM AT HOME; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
FOOT FX-FELL 2 STORIES FROM ROOF WHILE TRYIJNG TO RETRIEVE A BLANKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING CHIN ON THE FLOOR SU STAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PLAYING WITH SISTER WHO PULLED A BLANKET FROM UNDERNEATH HER&FELL ONTO ARM >>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
PT WAS @ HOME WAS STANDING BLACKED OUT FELL LANDING ON A BLANKET PT HEAD WAS JERKING AND STARING. DX SYNOPE. /SEIZURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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