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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,410
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 69 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: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| 69YOF TRIPPED ON A PILLOW AND FELL AGAINST BED UPPER TRUNK PAIN....CON TUSION TO UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| 73 YOF FELL TRIPPING OVER PILLOW INJURED RIBS. DX-RIGHT RIB FRACTURE, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Chairs |
| 28 YO F KNEE SLIPPED OFF PILLOW, SLIPPED HIT CHEST ON WOODEN CHAIR. DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| 7 YOM SHORT OF BREATH FROM SITTING ON PILLOW WITH CAT HAIR. DX-ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION, ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| 51YOM WAS BENDING DOWN TO GET PILLOW OFF FLOOR AND FELT SHARP PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 52 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: Pillows |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PAIN WHEN REACHED DOWN FOR PILLOW DX: CHEST WALL PAIN, MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER SLEEPING WITH TWO PILLOWS CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AT HOME AND FELL, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| BACK PAIN, PT WAS STACKING HIS PILLOWS WHEN HAD BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 66 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: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON FLOOR AND FELL ON HUSBANDS KNEE DX; CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| C/O LEFT SIDED CHEST WALL/BREAST PAIN WITH MILD UNDERLYING MUSCLE SWELL ING AFTER GOT HIT DURING PILLOW FIGHT>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Buckets or pails |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON A PILLOW AND LANDED ON PLASTIC BUCKET; AXILLA LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| REACHED FOR FALLEN PILLOW AND STRAINED CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT WITH SON AND INJURED CHE ST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 24 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: Pillows, Stairs or steps |
| BACK CT-TRIPPED ON A PILLOW ON STEPS-HIT BACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| REACHING FOR PILLOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHICH TURNED OUT TO BE MUS CULOSKELETAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Chairs |
| PT FLUFFING SOME PILLOWS AND FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE ARM OF A CHAIR FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PULLED SOMETHING WHEN SHE PULLED ON A PILLOW. DX- CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Tables |
| GETTING OUT OF BED TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND HIT A TABLE HAS RIB FX, L IP CONT, CHEST WALL CONT, SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Chair, rocking |
| LT RIB CONTUSION, S/P FALL: WALKING DOWN STAIRS, TRIPPED ON PILLOW THAT WAS ON FLOOR, FELL, STRIKING RIB ON WOODEN ROCKING CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT @ HOME TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW INJ RIB DX FRACTURE RT 5TH RIB ABRASION SCALP POSS FX RT 10TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FX 3RD/4TH R RIBS AFTER HAVING A "PILLOW FIGHT"# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEANED OVER TO PUT PILLOWS ON COUCH,SPINE TWISTED UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Pillows |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ITCHY RASH OVER UPPER BACK - REPORTS RASH IS RELATED TO CONTACT WITH HIS PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pillows |
| MULT BURNS TO TORSO. A FIRE STARTED IN PT'S BEDROOM AND SHE TRIED TO PU T IT OUT USING PILLOWS. NOT REC IF FD ATTENDED SCENE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| BACK STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE PT WAS PICKING UP PILLOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| LEFT RIB FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 60 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: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| 60 YO FEMALE CHANGED PILLOWS ON BED AT HOME TWO NIGHTS AGO ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| HX PECTUS REPAIR 07/2005 W/ TITANIUM PLATE VS BAR PLACED NOW C/O CHEST PAIN OVER INCISION SITE,TRIED PILLOW/REST/*** NO HELP;L-CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| FELL ON BACK JUMPING ON PILLOW CHEST TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT REACHED TO GET PILLOW AND FELT POP; RIB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 72 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: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON THE FLOOR HIT BACK AGAINST HEATER DX: UPPER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO GET PILLOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW WHILE MAKING BED CONTUSION RIGHT BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHEST HURTS, REACTION TO FEATHERS IN PILLOW ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT. THROWING PILLOW AND FELLS LIKE SHE TWISTED HER BACK. DX. STRAIN T HORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL BACKWARDS, FELL ON PILLOW COVERED WALKER, C/O PAIN UNDER R BREAST INTO BACK. DX. RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW & FELL INTO A CHEST HITTING RIGHT RIB CAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 84 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: Pillows |
| INJURE RIB, PUTTING HER CAT ON A PILLOW DX: CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2001 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/29/2000 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2000 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2000 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1999 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/1998 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/1998 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/1997 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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