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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:107
Year 2006:103
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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)

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