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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 425
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 78 YO F CONTUSION TO UPPER LEG TRIPPED ON BLANKET UNABLE TO GET UP* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Keys, key rings or key chains |
| RT OPEN FEMUR FX.PT GOT FEET TANGLED IN A BLANKET AND HAD KEYS IN POCKE T AND FELL ON THEM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AT HOME CAUSING FRACTURE TO UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED ON A BLANKET AND FELL. DX: L INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT CAUGHT UP IN BLANKETS FELL TO FLOOR FX FEMUR WAS AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| 81YOF TRIPPED OVER BLANKET. PATIENT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL WITH A FRACTUR E FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/29/1997 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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