Lethal accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2007	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
3 MOM FOUND BY BABYSITTER PLACED ON THICK COMFORTER AND UNRESPONSIVE, MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO RESCUSCITATE INFANT UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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