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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 904
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| 27 YOF CAUGHT FEET IN SHEETS AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 44YOM, WAS VIGOROUSLY SHAKING OUT BED SHEETS WHEN HEARD HIS NECK SNAPPI NG>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 61YOF, ETOH INTOXICATED, FD IN THE JAIL CELL WITH FEET ON THE GROUND WR APPING BED SHEETS AROUND NECK>>MS/CONTS/ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 24YO WITH NECK FRACTURE AND DEATH FOLLOWING HANGING WITH SHEETSUNCLEAR BUT POSSIBLY FOUND IN JAIL CELL |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 5YOM WAS TANGLED IN SHEETS AND NECK HURTS CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT FELL 12/2.3 WHILE CHANGING BEDSHEETS AT NURSING HOME, HIT HEAD, DX NECKK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN SLEEPING WEIRD ON A PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN FALLING OVER BED SHEETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-TANGLED UP IN THE SHEETS-UNWITNESSED FALL TO FLOOR-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SLEEP WALKING AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN THE BED SHEET AND FELL TO T HE FLOOR FRACTURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| ALLERGIC RASH ON NECK FROM SLEEPING ON MOLDY PILLOWCASES WHILE VACATIIO NING IN BERMUDA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT GETTING OUT OF BED AND GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE SHEETS AND FELL SUSTAIN ED ABRASION TO NECK ADMITTED FOR POSSIBLE CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| YEST NECK PAIN WHILE STRAIGHTENING SHEET, FELT POP IN R SHOULDER. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN,CERVICAL THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 49 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS LIFTING HEAVY LINEN CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT WITH RED, ITCHY SKIN ON THROAT, THIGHS. ALSO FACIAL SWELLING. POSSIB LY ALLERGIC REACTION TO NEW SHEETS. D: POSS. ALLERGIC RXN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| STATES SHE FELT HER NECK POP WHILE CHANGING HER SHEETS ON THE BED. NECK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 5 YOF TIED BED SHEET AROUND NECK ABRASION NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT ATTEMPTED HANGING IN DETENTION FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY GUARD USED BED SHEETS AROUND NECK/FOUND UNDER BED C/O,NECK PN, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PATIENT HAS RASH ON NECK AND FACE, HAS USED NEW PILLOW CASES; CONTACT D ERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2000 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/1997 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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