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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,558
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| LOWER ARM CONT. 80 YOF FELL WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN BLANKETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 2 YO F PLAYING WITH SISTER WHEN SISTER PULLED BLANKET CHILD WAS STANDIN G ON. FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND. SEEN 1ST AT CLINIC.DX:RADIUS/ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| 19MOF PT AND COUSING WERE PLAYING WITH BLANKET AND INJ ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| LOWER ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN PULLING UP BLANKETS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Washing machines |
| RIGHT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM PULLING A BLANKET OUT OF A WASHING MACHI NE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 4 YO M WITH L ARM CONTUSION AND PAIN BROUGHT ON AFTER HE FELL OVER A BL ANKET AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Generators or power plants |
| PT WAS STARTING A GENERATOR THAT WAS ON TOP OF A BLANKET CAUGHT THE BLA NKET ON FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER ARMS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| FOREARM CT-FELL ON BLANKET ON STEPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| MOM PREPARING TO SWODDLE PT IN BLANKET-HEARD POP IN SHOULDER,STS PT WILL NOT MOVE ARM,DX MUSCLE STRAIN - R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Blankets, Chairs |
| 79YOM WAS HOME CHANGING THE BED SHEETS,TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET, STRUCK FOREARM OFF CHAIR;FOREARM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Tables |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, HIT ARM ON BEDSIDE TABLE DX FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| ULNA FX-BROTHER FELL ON ARM WHILE LAYING W/A BLANKET-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A ROLLED UP BLANKET LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM CONTUSION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED ON BLANKET SOFT TISSUE INJURY BOTH ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| FOREARM FX-FELL OFF A PILE OF BLANKETS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIED TO PUT GREASE FIRE OUT W/BLANKET AND BURNED SELF. +FD. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 18 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT FOREARM: BLANKET CAUGHT FIRE BY CANDLE AT HOME. NO FD INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Blankets |
| RASH ON BOTH ARMS, SITTING ON ORANGE BLANKET, STARTED TO BREAK OUT, DX; ALLERGIC REACTION, RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND FELL INTO FIRE PIT GRILL WHILE CAMPING. DX: BURNS BILAT ARMS/R PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WAS ROLLING AROUND IN BLANKET. DX: R ARM STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER BLANKET, FELL FROM TOP OF STEPS AT AUNTS HOUSE, C/O RT ARM INJURY, PREV FX TO SAME ARM X 2; LEFT ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| L FOREARM INJ. PT CRAWLING ACROSS ROOM, GOT ENTANGLED IN BLANKET & INJURED ARM. RULE OUT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Mattresses |
| FIRE ON MATTRESS IN MASTER BEDROOM , TRIED TO PUT OUT W/ BLANKET. FIRE ALARM WENT OFF.DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS BIL. ARMS. UNK.IF FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| TRIPPED & FELL ON BLANKET YESTERDAY. RT ARM CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT PULLED BLANKET OUT OF CLOSET AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| FOREARM FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED OVER A DOG & BLANKETS-HIT HARDWOOD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON DOGS BLANKET ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR AND FELL. DX LEFT RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Razors or shavers |
| PT PICKING UP A BLANKET AT HOME WHICH HAD A RAZOR BLADE IN IT DID NOT S EE THE RAZOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| BURNED ARM ON BURNING BLANKETS;FD NOT NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH BROTHER AND HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BETWEEN BLANKET. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 86 YOF F\GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND FELL FRACTURE R ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FELL BACKWARDS WHEN BLANKET PULLED OUT FROM UNDE R HER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets |
| PATIENT BITTEN ON ARM BY DOG AT HOME, BITTEN THROUGH BLANKET WHEN ROUGH HOUSING; FOREARM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKETS. DX: FX L RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1999 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1999 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/1998 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/1997 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/1997 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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