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Accidents - Blankets - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:92
6-15 years old:6
50+ years old:146

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON CEMENT. DX- R PARIENTAL SCALP LA CERATION, WITH CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Other fireplaces
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-SLIPPED ON BLANKET-HIT HEAD ON FIREPLACE EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
WAS LAYING ON BLANKET OF CAR HOOD AND FARTHER ACCIDENTLY PULLED BLANKET AND CHILD FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets
PATIETN GOT TANGLED IN A BLANKET AND FELL AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSIONS, BACK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT AT A HOTEL PULLING A BLANKET FROM OFF A SHELF A PIECE OF THE SHELF C AME WITH THE BLANKET AND STRUCK PT IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Tables
PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX: HEAD CONT/SUPERFICIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND HIT SHELF. DX: HEAD CONT, SINUSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT CAUGHT FOOT IN BLANKET AND FELL 4 FT FROM BED ONTO *** CARPET O VER SLAB HITTING HEAD AT HOME, VOMITING; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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