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Accidents - Mattresses - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:27
16-25 years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
BOX SPRING FELL ON PATIENT AT HOME, LEG CAUGHT TWISTED UNDERNEATH; FEMU R FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mattresses
PT PUNCTURED RIGHT THIGH ON A MATTRESS SPRING DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT UPPER THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
FELL ON BY MATTRESS/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
MATTRESS DROPPED ON PATIENT'S LEG WHILE BEING WATCHED BY AUNT, NOW LEG SWOLLEN AND WON'T MOVE LEG; SPIRAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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