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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets |
| 57 YOM, CUT LEG ON EDGE OF HOT TUB, LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 94YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET FELL INJURED LT LOWER LEG;LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET ,HIT LEG ON BED-DEEP LAC TO R LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| DX LLE CONTU: LLE SWELLING AND CALF PAIN SINCE FALL, PT WAS FOLDING A BLANKET AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL...UNILATATERAL LLE SWELL'G SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| LEG BURN-GRANDSON'S BLANKET ON FIRE IN BED-@ HOME-FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Chair, rocking |
| GOT CAUGHT IN THE BLANKET, SLIPPED AND CUT L LOWER LEG ON ROCKER. DX. SKIN TEAR R LEG DUE TO FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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