Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,520
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	81
16-25 years old:	142
26-50 years old:	414
50+ years old:	882

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	463	Knee:	275
Foot:	115	Head:	88
Face:	81	Lower Arm:	76
Mouth:	76	Ankle:	71
Lower Leg:	70	Shoulder:	63
Hand:	38	Upper Leg:	32
Elbow:	17	Pubic Region:	17
Upper Arm:	15	Unkown:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Clothes dryers
43 YOF SNEEZED WHILE REMOVING A COMFORTER FROM THE DRYER SUSTAINING LUM BAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Bathtubs or showers
4YOM, MOM GIVING HIM A BATH&NOTICED A TOURNIQUET, THREAD FROM THE COMFO RTER AROUND PENIS>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Ceilings and walls
46 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL INTO WALL HITTING HEAD AT HOTEL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
79YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL AT HOME HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
55 Y/O BF WAS TAKING COMFORTER OFF BED AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floor lamps or table lamps
A 52 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON BED COMFORTER & HIT FOREHEAD ON LAMP AT A HOTEL DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
59 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chair, recliner
83YOWF PT BROUGHT FROM ADULT DAY CARE PER EMS, SHE GOT BOTH FEET STUCK IN QUILT & CAUGHT LEG IN A RECLINER AND FELL. DX. CONT BOTH FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Washing machines
37YOF BENDING OVER PULLING A COMFROTER FROM OUT OF THE WASHING MACHINE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
81 YOM TROPPED ON COMFORTER, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
52YOBF PT STATES SHE TRIPPED VOER THE EDGE OF BEDSPREAD, FELL AND HURT HER R HAND. DX. CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
84 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD WHILE MAKING BED DX FX PROXIMAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
52YOBM YEST AM PT WOKE UP KICKING BED COVERS AND FELT PAIN L KNEE. DX . CHRONIC KNEE PAIN, RA FLARE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
39YOF FELL DOWN WHILE CARRYING COMPFORTERS AT HOME FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
20YOF WAS AT HOME STANDING ON A COMFORTER SLIPPED CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT HIP AND LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
48YOF TRIPPED OVER THE BEDSPREAD AND HIT MOUTH ON THE BED, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
45YOM WITH ARM PAIN AFTER FALL TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
22 MO M GOT TANGLED UP IN COMFORTER ON BED FELL HIT FACE. DX FACE CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
82YOWF PT FROM NH C/O TRIPPING OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL FACE FORWARD WI TH C/O R SOULDER, PAIN, NOSE AND CHIN PAIN. DX. HEAD INJURY, ABRA CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Laundry baskets
50YOF STRAIN TO KNEE S/P CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET INTO APARTMENT TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER NO HEAD INJURY KNEE IMMOBILIZER & CANE PROVIDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
29YOF, REPORTS WAS SHAKING A COMFORTER WHEN ACC STRUCK A LIGHT FIXTRUE THE BROKE CUTTING THIGH>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
68YOM SLIPPED ON BEDCOVER & FELL TO GROUND LAST WEEK, CRAWLED TO NEXT ROOM TO CALL FOR HELP INJURING RT KNEE. DX -TRAUMA PAIN TO RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
53 YOF FEET CAUGHT IN BLANKET,TRIPPED & LANDED ON RT HIP-HIP REPLACEMEN T DUE IN MAY. GROIN/KNEE PAIN. DX:HIP CONTUS,GROIN STRAN,KNEE CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
RT KNEE CONTUSION.76YOF TRIPPED OVER A BEDSPREAD AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
23 YOF-PT CAUGHT L FOOT IN COMFORTER THIS AM GETTING OUT OF BED & TWIST ED L ANKLE @ HOME DX SPRAIN/STRAIN L ANKLE (MILD) *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT ON COMFORTER AND FELL ON RUG 79 YO F L KNEE LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
58YO WHITE FEMALE SLIPPED ON A COMFORTER & FELL,C/O R KNEE PAIN DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
56YOF C/O LEFT GROIN PAIN X 10 DAYS THAT GOT WORSE AFTER CARRYING A HEA VY COMFORTER TODAY.DX:LEFT GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
81 YOF HAD A SAME HEGHT FALL AT THE NURSING HOME, C/O HIP PAIN TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD. DX-CONTUSION HIP, ABRASIONS ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
70YOWM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER BEDSPREAD AT NH, PAINFUL L HIP. DX. FX HI P.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
59 Y FEMALE TRIPPED ON AFGHAN AND LANDED ON SHOULDER DX: HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
71YOM WAS AT THE LAUNDRY MAT DRAGGING SOME QUILTS TO BE WASHED WHEN HE FELL DOWN ONTO LEFT SHOULDER C/O PAIN.DX: LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
A 91 YOF GOT TANGLES UP IN A QUILT AND FELL WHILE AT NURSING HOME, DX F ALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
83 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER QUILT AND FELL ON FLOOR A THOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
LAC HEAD- TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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