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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| 79 YO M INJURED FOOT USING A HEATING BLANKET CELLULITIS FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT. DROPPED ELECTRIC BLANKET WITH ATTACHED CONTROL ON FOOT. CONTUSION,L EFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| RECENTLY HAD TWO TOES AMPUTATED FROM BURNING THEM ON ELECTRIC BLANKET A ND NOW FOOT IN REINFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric blankets or sheets |
| PT LEFT ELECTRIC BLANKET ON ALL NIGHT, L FOOT BLISTERED, FLUID FILLED A ND BROKEN BLISTERS. TOES DARK AND RUDDY COLOR DX: L FOOT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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