Accidents - Bed rails - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 613
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	49
Year 2004:	129
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	75
Year 2007:	100
Year 2008:	130
Year 2009:	18
Year 2010:	77

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	42
16-25 years old:	54
26-50 years old:	243
50+ years old:	266

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
87YOF GOT ARM CAUGHT IN BED RAIL THIS A.M. C/O SWELLING TO LT WRIST DX - DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
36YOBF PT C/O R WRIST PAIN W/SWELLING FOR PAST 3-4 WEEKS. PT STATES S HE WAS IN LABOR & HAD HER ARM IN THE BEDRAILS. DX. R WRIST STRAIN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
4 YOF FELL AND HIT FOREARM ON BED RAILING. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
101YOF SUSTAINED FX TO WRIST WHEN SHE FELL OVER BED RAILS AND LANDED ON WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails, Mattresses
PATIENT CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN MATTRESS AND SIDE RAILS AT HOME; WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
CUT RT WRIST ON BEDRAIL, WHEN HE FELL OUT OF BED DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PATIENT CAUGHT ARM IN RAIL OF BED AT HOME, HAS WRIST SWELLING; SOFT TIS SUE ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
PT FELL AND HIT L FACE ON BEDRAIL WHILE PLAYING W/GRANDCHILD. DX. FACE CONT, L WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT STATES HIT LEFT HAND ON A METAL BED RAIL WHILE FELL OUT OF BED DX SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO LEFT WRSIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT STATES HIT WRIST WHILE JUMPING ON BED AND HIT WRIST ON BED RAIL DX RT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bed rails
PT HIT HAND ON BEDRAIL, GOUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN BUMPING INTO A METAL BEDRAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
STRUCK WRISTON BED RAILING " CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
FOUND LYING ON BENT BED RAIL @ ASSISTED LIVING DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN THE BED RAIL CAME DOWN ONTO LEFT WRIST CON TUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
C/O PT STATES ,FELL AND WRIST ON BED RAIL DX LT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
26 YO FELL STRUCK WRIST ON RAIL SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
TWO WEEKS AGO CAUGHT WRIST ON BEDRAIL, WORE HOMEMADE SPLINT X 14 DAYS. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bed rails
PT.REPORTED THROBBING LT.ARM SINCE LAST WEEK W/PAIN RADIATING TO FINGER TIP, WRIST,ELBOW WHEN HIT BED RAIL.DX-LT.WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
88 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT INJ SELF ON BED RAIL @ NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
WHILE PUSHING BEDRAILS, PT C/O OF WRIST PAIN, DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bed rails
L WRIST PAIN X SEVERAL WEEKS.BELIEVES SHE INJURED IT HOLDING BABY ORHOL DING ONTO BED RAIL WHEN BABY BORN.DX TENDONITIS L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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