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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 497
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 80 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: Blankets, Tables |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY TRIPPING ON A BLANKET & STRIK ING SCALP ON END TABLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BLANKETS AND STRUCK CHEEK ON NIGHT STAND. DX: SDH, SYNCOPE, ABR L ELBOW/KNEE/FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | 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: Blankets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED ON A BLANKET&FELLHITTING HEAD ONTO A BOOKSHELF >>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT WAS ON BLANKET ON DINING ROOM TABLE AND BROTHER PULLED BLANKET W/PT FALLING. DX: SKULL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON IRON COFFEE TABLE LEG; SCA LP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Blankets |
| FRIENDS HOLDING BLANKET, PT TRIED TO HURDLE OVER IT & HIT HEAD, NOW W/V OMITING & HEADACHES, C/O SHOULDER PAIN, NO LOC; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET HITTING FOREHEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1.5 CM, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Weight lifting |
| PT PULLED BLANKET OFF SHELF AND A 40 POUND WEIGHT FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HEAD CAUSING LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BLANKET WHILE WALKING DX: SCALP AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKETS AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE AT ADULT FAMILY HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI-NO LOC-TRIPPED ON A BLANKET-FELL-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS PLAYING WITH BLANKET AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME. *DX: LACERATION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A BLANKET THAT WAS ON THE TILE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD WITH A POSITIVE PERIOD OF ALTERED CONSCIOUSNESS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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