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Accidents - Nonbaby mattresses - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:76Face:76
25 - 50% Body:76Finger:68
Wrist:67Toe:38
Lower Trunk:34

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
PT LIFTED AND TURNED MATTRESS 1 MO AGO. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
PT HIT BED SPRING WITH L FOOT, FX L 4TH AND 5TH TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
CONTUS WRIST WHILE PUSHING MATTRESS/BOX SPRINGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION RT FOREHEAD-FELL OFF MATTRESS HITTING FACE ON FLOOR. HAS 2CM LACERATION TO RT FOREHEAD AREA. DID SAME LAST WEEK TO DIFFERENT AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
MOVING WOOD BOX SPRING MATTRESS AT HOME, GOT WOOD SLIVER IN FINGER. DX : FB FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
PT WAS MAKING BED LIFTED HER MATTRESS FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Beds
PATIENT PUT A NEW POLYURETHANE EGG CRATE MATTRESS ON HIS BED LAST NIGHT, NOW HAS RASH ON CHEST AND BACK. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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