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Accidents - Cots - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 609
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:122Face:98
Elbow:88Foot:68
Finger:68Upper Trunk:46
Wrist:30Head:20
Mouth:20Toe:16
Lower Leg:15Shoulder:5
Pubic Region:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
LEFT RIB STR. PT WAS LIFTING A COT AND STRAINED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Cots
SPLINTER IN FINGER FROM A WOODEN COT FOREIGN BOYD REMOVAL LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cots
CHEST WALL CT-FELLOVER A COT IN BEDROOM-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cots
RIGHT LEG CONT. PT HIT LEG ON A COT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
FELL OFF COT AND BIT LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
LUMBAR STR. PT FLIPPED OUT OF A COT INJURING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
LACERATION FACE - 22 MOM TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING LEFT EYEBROW ON A CO T AT DAYCARE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
PATIENT FELL OFF COT AT DAYCARE; EYELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cots
PT DROPPED A ROLLAWAY COT ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE A FEW WEEKS AGO- IS A DI ABETIC DEVELOPED A BLISTER THEN AN INFECTION CELLULITIS TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Cots
PATIENT HAD PREVIOUS STRADDLE INJURY YESTERDAY, RECEIVED VAGINAL SUTURE S, TODAY FELL OFF COT AT DAYCARE, VAGINAL BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
CHIN LAC, PT FELL FROM THE COT & SUST INJURY MINIMAL BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cots
PT @ *** EMPLOYEE STOCKING SHELVES W/ METAL COTS FELL FROM 5-6 FT ON PT RIGHT SHOULDER. DX MUSCLE INJURY TRAUMA RIGHT EXTERMITIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING A COT AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cots, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT HAD A SEIZURE, FELL OFF A COT ONTO THE FLOOR IN JAIL.DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Cots
PT. FELL OFF COT AND HAS CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT WAS SETTING UP A COT AND IT FELL ONTO WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cots, Sinks
PT TRIPPED OVER A COT AND HIT ELBOW ON MARBLE SINK; CONTUSION LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cots
CONTUSION R FOOT - COT WAS TIPPED OVER ONTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
SMALL LAC TO SIDE OF FACE. HIT HEAD WITH COT. DX: 1.5 CM FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
BACK STRAIN-C/O MID BACK PAIN AFTER BEING INCARCERATED AND LYING ON HAR D COT. PAIN INCREASING IN INTENSITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cots
FELL OFF COT AT DAYCARE;NM ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cots
PATIENT STANDING ON COT AT DAYCARE, STARTED TO FALL AND MOM GRABBED ARM , FELT POP; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cots
FELL OFF COT AT DAYCARE DX. MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN- HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING COTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cots
FELL ON COT DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cots
LEFT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST BY SQUEEZING THE HANDLE OF A COT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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