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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:144
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LT 4TH FINGER SPRAIN-WHILE FOLDING A BLANKET-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT.INJ.L.5TH.FINGER AT HOME WHEN CAUGHT FINGER IN BLANKET. DX; L.5TH.FI NGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
LT MIDDLE FINGER SWELLING-AT HOME-A CHILD HAD WRAPPED A THREAD FROM BLANKET AROUND FINGER & SHUT OFF CIRCULATION TO FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Blankets, Fishing
PT STATES WAS GETTING A BLANKET DOWN & A FISHING LORE WAS STUCK TO BLANKET & HE GOT IT STUCK TO HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
LEFT 5TH FINGER FX. PT WAS WALKING WITH A BLANKET AROUND HER AND F ELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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