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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls |
| SLIPPED ON A SHEET AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX-SCALP LACERATION MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| TRIPPED & FELL, FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON SHEET; SMALL SCRAPE TO NOSE. DX: HE AD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 76 years | 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SHEETS GETTING OUT OF BED GOING TO BATHROOM, HIT HEAD AGAINST DRESSER. DX -CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| 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: 07/26/2009 | Age: 83 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| REPORTS LAST PM, LEGS GOT TANGLED IN BED SHEETS&FELL OFF BED, ?HEIGHT, HITTING HEAD ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, NO LOC/N/V>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables |
| PT WAS MAKING A TENT WITH A SHEET AT HOME. HAD A CAN FILLED WITH CONCRE TE SITTING ON COFFEE TABLE FOR AN ANCHOR. CAN FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX. CO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| HEAD CONT. PT GOT FEET CAUGHT IN BED CLOTHES AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Pillows |
| 9 YOM HAVING A PILLOW FIGHT, STRUCK ON HEAD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION FROM THE ZIPPER OF THE PILLOWCASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON COVERS FROM BED AND FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD, OCCURED AT H OME, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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