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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 790
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses |
| CHI & FACE CT-FELL-HIT HEAD ON BOXSPRING OF BED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls |
| MATTRESS WAS LEANING UP AGASINT THE WALL, FELL OVER ONTO THE CHILD AND STRUCK HIM TO THE HEAD. DX CHI/ SCALP HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Mattresses |
| SCALP DERM. PT BROKE OUT IN RASH ON SCALP FROM NEW SHAMPOO AND SLEEPIN G ON NEW MATTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF MATTRESS THAT WAS ON FLOOR, ONTO FLOOR, HEAD INJURY, OCC URED AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT FELT DIZZY FERLL BACK HITTING HEAD ON MATTRESS DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF A MATTRESS ONTO THE FLOOR, HAS SOFT BOGGY SPOT ON FOREHEAD. DX: RT PARIETAL NON-DEPRESSED SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS MOVING A MATTRESS ON THE FLOOR WHEN TRIPPED HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON THE DRESSER. LACERATION TO HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING ON MATRESSES AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| JUMPING ON SISTER'S MATTRESS WHEN HE FELL, & HIT HEAD ON A DRESSER DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| TRIPPED FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON MATTRESS CORNER REINFORCEMENT PI ECE.............SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| FELL OFF A STACK OF MATRESSES AT DAYCARE. DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 Y/O FELL ON THE MATTRESS WHICH WAS ON THE FLOOR BY HER BED AT THE NURSING HOME C/O HIP, WRIST PAIN. DX-CHI, CONTUSION HIP AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A MATTRESS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR WHEN HE FELL BACK AN D STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR. NO LOC. SEEMED LETHARGIC. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL BACKWARDS OFF A MATTRESS THAT PLACED ON THE FLOOR, FELL HITTING HE AD AGAINST HARDWOOD FLOOR>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SLEEPING ON MATTRESS/BOX SPRINGS ON FLOOR, ROLLED OFF ONTO CARP ETED FLOOR; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Bed rails |
| LAC TO HEAD, PT HAD MATRESS LEANED UP AGAINST DRESSER AND WAS SLIDDING DOWN IT, HIT HEAD ON RAIL OF BED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL FROM BOX SPRING MATTRESS, 2FEET HIGHT OFF GROUND, HITTING HEAD AGA INST CARPERTED FLOOR, NOW LETHARGIC>>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses, Bed rails |
| AT NURSING FACILITY PT HAD HEAD WEDGED INTO SIDE OF MATTRESS AND BEDRAIL,DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT HIT A MATTRESS, FELL DOWN HITTING HER HEAD, C/O A HEADACHE, RT SIDED NECK PAIN & RT SIDED CHEST PAIN. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, CHST CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Tables |
| REPORTS TRIPPING OVER A MATTRESS&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST A TABLE , C/O HEADACHE>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Windowsills or frames |
| PT GETTING OFF MATTRESS ON FLOOR,STOOD UP & LOST BALANCE. HIT HEAD ON W INDOW SILL;SMALL SCRATCH NOTED TOP OF HEAD. DX:SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Rugs or carpets |
| HEAD INJURY FROM ROLLING OFF BED 1 1/2 FT ONTO CARPET, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF BOX SPRING. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OFF PLATFORM BED(QUEEN MATTRESS ON LOW BED FRAME~18" HIGHT), HITTI NG HEAD, NO LOC, CRIED IMMEDIATELY>> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| FELL ON MATTRESS WHEN JUMPING;DX LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| CONTUS HEAD, BOX SPRING MATTRESS FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS ON A MATTRESS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND ROLLED OFF STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| SCALP LAC-HIT HEAD ON A BOX SPRINGS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses |
| MIT STUDENT TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS AND FEL AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLO SED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH MATTRESS BOXSPRING HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| ROLLED OFF MATTRESS ONTO FLOOR UNSURE IF HIT HEAD, NO INJURY STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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