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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY BLANKETS AT HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKIN G HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Blankets, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET. D: CHI, CONCUSSION, FOR EHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Blankets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| WENT TO GET UP FROM COUCH FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET / FELL DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT BENDING OVER TO GET SOME BLANKETS WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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