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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| 77 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WHILE SLEEPING ON THREE PILLOWS SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT WOKE UP TROUBLE BREATHING RASH FACE FLUSH USED A NEW PILLOW LAST NIG HT DX// ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Ceilings and walls |
| 57 YEAR OLD FEMALE SITTING ON PILLOW ON A WALL OUTSIDE FELT DIZZY AND FELL OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Furniture |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TRYING TO REACH FOR PILLOW AND FELL BETWEEN FURNITU RE. DX DIABETES MELLITUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| THREW HEAD DOWN ONTO PILLOW HARD; VERTIGO NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT EXPOSED TO 100% POLYESTER WHILE STUFFING PILLOWS, DX LIP SWELLING, O THER SWELLING, DX ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2000 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2000 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/17/1999 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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