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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 789
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 28 YOM HAS RT ANKLE CAST ON, C/O PAIN - GOT CAST CAUGHT IN SHEETS AND T WISTED ANKLE. DX: PAIN RT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| WOKE UP MOVING THE SHEETS OFF&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED EYE FB SENSATION >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 28YOM JUST MOVED BACK IN WITH MOTHER AND SLEPT ON SHEETS THAT CAUSED A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| FEMUR FX-39 Y/O F-TANGLED FOOT IN SHEETS-FELL ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON DROP CLOTH AND FELL TO FLOOR WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| 38YOF PUTTING SHEETS ON HER BED PULLING THEM TIGHT AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN SLEEPING WEIRD ON A PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| REPORTS SLEPT IN A HOTEL LAST PM&WOKE UP WITH MULTI UPPER/LOWER EXTREMI TIES RED/ITCHY LESION, REPORTS SAW BUGS ONTO BED SHEETS>>BUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| REPORTS SPENT THE NIGHT IN A HOTEL, WOKE UP WITH MULTI ARMS LOCALIZED I TCHY RED LESIONS, SAW 2 BUGS ONTO THE SHEETS>>BUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| GETTING PILLOWCASES OUT OF CLOSET AT HOME, GUITAR FELL ON HEAD. DX SCA LP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| DX L 1ST METATARSALPHALANGEAL JOINT PN: P/W L FOOT PN X 1WK. WORSE ON LAST DAY. BED SHEETS CAUSES PN O L LARGE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bleaches |
| PT SLEEPING AT A HOTEL AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO CHEST AFTER LAYING ON S HEETS THAT HAD BEEN WASHED IN BLEACH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT W/INJURY TO BACK CLEANING OUT LINEN CLOSET AND WAS DOING A LOT OF LI FTING AND BENDING. DX. STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Washing machines |
| PT WAS PULLING WET SHEETS OUT OF WASHER, FELT ARM SORENESS, STRAINED SH ULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT BOUGHT NEW SHEETS AND BELIEVES SHE'S ALLERGIC TO THEM. DX RASH OVER BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| INJURED LOW BACK WHILE PUTTING SHEETS ON BED AT HOME, HAS LOW BACK STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| C/O FINGER PAIN AFTER ACC JAMMING IT WHILE "YANKING ON BEDSHEETS PUTTIN G CLEAN SHEETS ON BED">>FX/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O TOE PAIN AFTER A FLIGHT BACK HOME FROM ***, CAN'T TOLERATE THE WEIG HT OF BED SHEETS ON IT>>ARTHIRITS/GOUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN-WAS CHANGING SHEETS AND SUDDENLY DEVELOPED SEVERE PAI N IN CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| R ARM PAIN PUTTING SHEETS ON BED DX: ELBOW SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| 38 Y/O TRIPPED ON A SHEET AT HOME, FELL ON FLOOR, C/O RIB PAIN. DX-CONTUSION RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 38YOF WAS PULLING SHEETS UP WHEN SHE BREATHED IN A PIECE OF LINT INTO MOUTH,BEGAN COUGHING CAN NOT STOP COUGHING;COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O PERSISTENT HAND PAIN S/P WAS PULLING ON A SHEET&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED WRIS PAIN>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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