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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,103
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/26/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
64YOF FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO WRIST WHILE GRABBING SHEET FROM CLOSET DX RAD / ULNA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
21 MO F HAD ARM CAUGHT IN PILLOWCASE AND FELL;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
9 YOM FELL ON WRIST DURING A PILLOW FIGHT AT HOME RESLTING IN FRACTURED R RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
7YOF WIHT FOREARM SWELLING, REDNESS, MOM FOUND SPIDER IN BED WHEN CHANG ING SHEETS, POSSIBLE SPIDER BITE; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Furniture
DERMATITIS-58YOF-RASH ON ARMS, ABD, & LEGS-DUE TO NEW SHEETS & FURNITUR E-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
6 Y/O F TRIP AND FALL CARRYING A SHEET FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
23YOF VACATIONING HERE AT A HOTEL AND AWAOKE WITH A RASH TO LOWER ARMS FROM THE SHEETS CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/23/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 09/03/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
81 YO M CONTUSION TO FOREARM TRIPPED ON SHEET AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Storm windows
PT AT HOME CAUGHT IN BED SHEET FALLING PUTTING ARM THROUGHT STORM WINDO W/ DX LAC L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bunk beds
PT STATES GOT ARM CAUGHT IN SHEET GETTING OUT OF BUNK BED AND FELL DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Clothes dryers
FX FOREARM, PUT ARM IN SPINNING SHEETS IN COMMERCIAL CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET AND FELL INTO WALL FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Mattresses
PT. SAYS SHE WAS REACHING UNDER SHEETS TO GET SOMETHING AT 4 AM TODAY, R ARM STUCK B/W MATTRESS AND FOOTBOARD. DX. CONT/CRUSH INJ R ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Cribs
PTS FOUND CHILD IN THE CRIB WITH A SHEET WRAPPED TIGHT AROUND LOWER ARM NOW IT IS COLD AND SWOLLEN EDEMA ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
1-2 DEGREE BURNS BOTH FOREARMS; IN BED, CANDLE CAUGHT PLASTIC PILLOWCAS E ON FIRE @ HOTEL ON HONEYMOON, BURNED CLOTH LANDED ON ARMS. NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT GOT TANGLED IN BED SHEET AND FELL. DX: L RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
CHILD WITH RASH TO ARMS/LEGS. RECENTLY MOVED HOME FROM FOSTER CARE. EXPOSED TO NEW SHEETS, NEW SHAMPOO. D:ALLERIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
6 MONTH OLD FEMALE TWISTED IN BED SHEETS SPRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2001Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/29/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1997Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/1997Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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