Accidents - Bedding - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,687
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	89
Year 1998:	197
Year 1999:	231
Year 2000:	211
Year 2001:	110
Year 2002:	279
Year 2003:	136
Year 2004:	81
Year 2005:	150
Year 2006:	456
Year 2007:	150
Year 2008:	146
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	361

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	433	Upper Trunk:	280
Head:	273	Wrist:	258
Shoulder:	239	Face:	224
Ankle:	180	Upper Arm:	169
Eyeball:	157	Toe:	91
Foot:	74	Pubic Region:	71
Finger:	68	Elbow:	57
Neck:	39	All Of Body:	32
Knee:	16	Lower Arm:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding
78YOF, HEARD RIB POP AT HOME WHILE PULLING BEDDING OVER BED, L RIB STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding
A 89 YOM TRIPPED ON HIS BEDDING AND LACERATED SCALP. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
86YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDDING AT HOME FALLING ON L ARM. GLF, HX OF GLF. AB RASIONS ON FACE. DX: FX L PROXIMAL HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 96 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: Bedding
96 YOF-@ HOME & FELL WHILE TURNING DOWN BED COVERS-L BUTTOCKS PAIN DX CONTUSION BUTTOCKS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding, Bed rails
LAC RT EYEBROW-77YOF SUS A 2CM LAC WHEN NURSE ROLLED HER OVER TO CHANGE BEDDING & PT HIT FACE ON BED RAILING. NO LOC. POSSIBLE HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
WAS CHANGING BEDDING; LOST HER BALANCE; FELL TO FLOOR. FRACTURE, LEFT W RIST.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
SPR ANKLE- TRIPPED BEDDING, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 68 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: Bedding
STRAIN HIP - 68 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH CO OF RIGHT HIP PAIN - REPORTS SHE HEARD A "CRACK" WHEN WORKING WITH BEDDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding
WHILE SLEEPING PATIENT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO EYE FROM BEDDING. CORNEAL ABRASION, RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION WRIST WHEN TRIPPED OVER BEDDING AND FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON BEDDING WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED, STRIKING FACE ON DRESSER, LACERTATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding, Beds or bedframes
PT SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK REACHING FOR BEDDING TO MAKE THE BED AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
TANGLED UP WITH BEDDING AND FELL ON FLOOR HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 70 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: Bedding
TREIPPED ON BEDDING,R LOWER HIP,KNEE CONTUSIONS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
56 Y/O WF GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT IN BED COVERS AND FELL ON LEFT HIP. PA IN IN LEFT GROIN AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
79 Y/O F INJURED R HIP WHEN TRIPPED ON BEDDING AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOM E. DX; R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedding, Beds or bedframes
PT GOT TANGLED IN BEDDING AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: TRAUMATIC PNEUMOTHORAX, RIB FX'S 7/8/9, LIKELY ALCOHOL INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON BED LINENS AND FELL ONTO FLOOR , FRACTURING ANKLE ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedding, Beds or bedframes
ELBOW TENDONITIS-PAIN WHEN THROWING COVERS OFF BED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding
PT WAS TUCKING UNER BEDDING AND JAMMED INDEX FINGER DX: SPRAIN INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YOF GOT WALKER CAUGHT UP IN BEDDING AT NURSING HOME AND FELL TO FLOO R, LANDING ON SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 89 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: Bedding, Beds or bedframes
PT. STATES GOT UP TO TURN COVERS BACK TO GO TO BED, LOST BALANCE AND FE LL. DX. CONT PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedding
76 YO FEMALE PULLED APART HER BEDDING AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Beds or bedframes
58 YOM TRIPPED WHILE CHANGING BEDDING ON BED CONTUSION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Bedding
DX:RASH. HOMELESS. SLEEPS IN DIFFERENT BEDDING EACH NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedding
PT SLIPPED ON BEDDING AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R CHEST CONT, 2 CM FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding
TWISTED ANKLE ON BED COVERS.DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding
52 YOM ALLEGEDLY SCRATCHED HIS LEFT EYE ON BEDDING. CORNEAL ABRASION, L EFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 88 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: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Floors or flooring materials
PELVIS FX-FOOT CAUGHT IN BED COVERS-FELL ONTO THE FLOOR-AT HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding, Beds
PT. TRIPPED WHEN BECAME TANGLED IN BED LINENS GETTING OUT OF BED AT NH. DX. LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
PT'S FEET CAUGHT IN BED COVERS & PT FELL. DX: T 12 COMPRESSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Bedding
AT HOME USED PESTICIDES TO KILL TICKS ,SPRAYED ON BEDDING , AWOKE WITH SOB/RASH- EYES BURNING DX:PYRETHIN EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding
CAUGHT IN BEDDING - FELL FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Doors
TRY TO HANG BEDDING ON BEDROOM DOOR, SLIPPED OFF BED FX TIBIAL PLATEAU AND RIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX WRIST. PT STS WRIST GOT WRAPPED UP IN THE CO VERS @ HOME & SHE INJ SELF. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bedding
PT CAUGHT HIS RIGHT SECOND TOE ON THE BEDDING AT HOME SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2001	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2001	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2001	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2000	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1999	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedding, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1999	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/1999	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedding
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/1998	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1998	Age: 55 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: Bedding, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/1998	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedding, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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