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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,854
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:287Lower Trunk:275
Knee:190Foot:185
Shoulder:171Upper Trunk:109
Lower Leg:103Head:86
Pubic Region:71Eyeball:69
Upper Leg:69Unkown:69
Neck:32Finger:29
All Of Body:23Wrist:16
Mouth:15Lower Arm:15
Ankle:15Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
RADIUS FX-CAUGHT FOOT IN BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
MOM STS TO EMS, WENT TO CHK ON CRYING PT, FACE COVERED WITH QUILT W/MUC OUS AROUND MOUTH, C/O RAPID BREATHING, DIFF BREATHING;TACHYPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
RASH TO AREAS OF BODY EXPOSED TO NEW COMFORTER AT HOME. DX: CONTACT DE RMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT. TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AT HOME. DX. R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
RIGHT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL WHEN PULLING OFF A BEDSPREAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STR. PT'S FEET GOT TANGLED UP IN A BEDSPREAD LAYING ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
ACUTE UTI, INABILITY TO AMBULATE SECONDARY LEG WEAKNESS, STEPPED ON THE BREADSPREAD, FELL ON THE BED, PAIN FROM HIPS TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER QUILT AND INJURED TOE. D: TOE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BEDSPREAD. DX. TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD DX. NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
INJURED L ANKLE, ? CAUGHT IN BED SPREAD ON BED DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER A QUILT AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS PROSTHETIC FOOT GOT "HUNG UP" IN B EDSPREAD AND SHE FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDER - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
FRACTURE FOOT - 80 YOF GOT UP IN MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, TRIPPED ON THE BE DSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON ADJACENT TWIN BE D. CONTUSION OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A COMFORTER +LOC DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
CONTUSION L FEMUR - FELL WHEN CATCHING FEET IN BEDSPREAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
45 YOM TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND HIT TOE ON BED. DX: L GREAT TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL. DX: FX L 2/3/4 METATARSALS, FB R FOOT W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
75 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD IN ROOM AT *** FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT GOING TO BED LAST PM, SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD, FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDIN G ON BUTTOCKS. COMPRESSION FX LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Light bulbs
PT SHOOK COMFORTER OVERHEAD AND BROKE LIGHT BULB. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM W/TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Cribs
WAS HANGINH A QUILT ON THE WALL WHEN FELL LANDING ON CRIB RAILING BETWE EN LEGS INJURING LABIA...VULVA HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
KNEE SPRAIN-FOOT CAUGHT ON COMFORTER & PT TWISTED LEG & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
FOLDING COMFORTER 3 DAYS AGO, BACK PAIN, HURTS TO BREATH DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A QUILT AT HOME AND FELL. DX-NON DISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
BACK PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR COMFORTER ON BED AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD & FELL DX R HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TANGLED UP IN BEDSPREAD AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT PULLING UP BEDCOVERS TO COVER FACE, ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH FINGERNAIL. ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
STRING FROM COMFORTER WRAPPED AROUND PATIENT'S NECK, CYANOTIC WHEN MOTH ER FOUND PT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs
CYANOSIS W/ APNEA-FOUND LAYING FACE DOWN ON A COMFORTER ON A CHAIR-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER THE BEDSPREAD AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Tables
SCALP LAC, +LOC, TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD, HIT NIGHT STAND DX: 3 CM SCLAP LAC, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND STRUCK LOWER LEG ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81 YOF SLIPPED ON BED COVERS AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER. LEFT SHOULDER FR ACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WAS AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN HE LIVES WHEN HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT IN TH E BED SPREAD CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT 1ST METETARSAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
FRACTURE WRIST - 51 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BEDSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
BENDING OVER TO ADJUST COMFORTER ACUTE SCIATICA, PREGNANT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Containers
PT. HIT TOE ON WOODEN QUILT BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD. DX- TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PLAYING WITH BROTHER, RAN INTO QUILT RACK AT HOME INJURING FOOT. DX: C ONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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