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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,103
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | 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: Mattresses, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THREW HIS WATER LOGGED MATTRESSS IN DUMPSTER DX STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LIFTING A MATTRESS AND PAINTING THIS WEEK AT HOME, NOW HAS TINGLING IN RIGHT HAND/WRIST. DX STRAIN RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 59 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: Other |
| Product: Mattresses, Sheets or pillowcases |
| LOW BACK PAIN - PAIN WHEN LIFTING MATTRESS TO PUT SHEET ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT FOREHEAD CONTUSION-FELL OFF OF MATTRESS ONTO FLOOR STRIKING FOREHEAD . HAS HEMATOMA TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| 57 YOWM INJURED HIS ELBOW WHILE FLIPPING A MATTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| LOWER BACK PAIN - 53 YOM WAS FLIPPING A MATTRESS OVER AND THINKS THAT C OULD HAVE CAUSED HIS LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| YEST TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS NAD TWISTED R LEG, PAIN IN LOWER LEG. DX. S TRAIN R LEG, CONT L GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| INJURED MOVING A MATTRESS 1 DAY PTA-DX-ACUTE L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 53 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: Mattresses |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AT HOME-AFTER FLIPPING A MATTRESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| L FOOT PAIN SINCE FRIDAY, BOX SPRING DROPPED ON L FOOT 7 DAYS AGO. DX. CIONT L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| HEAD CONT. VIA EMS, DAUGHTER STS PT GETTING UP TO WALK, TRIPPED OVER TH E MATTRESS & STRUCK BACK OF HEAD, NO PAIN OR LOC, C/O SWELLING, ADM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| SLIPPED OFF A MATTRESS AND BOX SPRING RESULTING IN A ORBIT LACERATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND NASAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN LIFTING MATTRESS 1 WEEK AGO, LOW BACK AND BUT TOCK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Tables |
| SLID OFF AIR MATTRESS THIS MORNING AND HIT HEAD ON NIGHTSTAND. DX. MINO R HEAD INJURY, FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses |
| TURNING HER MATTRESS FELT A SNAP AND HAD BACK PAIN ACUTE COMPRESSION FX LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Mattresses, Containers |
| DX LEFT GREAT TOE NAIL AVULSION: MOVING BOXES AND MATTRESS, BOXES FELL ONTO TOE 2 DAYS AGO, MATTRESS TORE NAIL OFF TODAY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT FELL WHILE PULLING UP A MATTRESS COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Mattresses |
| WOKE UP TO FIND MATTRESS ON FIRE. DX. 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURN TO FACE, NE CK, HANDS, INHALATION INJURY. 10% BSA BURNED. FIRE DEPT. INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 57 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: Mattresses |
| PT TO ER WITH HIP PAIN, STATES SHE "NEEDS NEW MATTRESS", STRAIN HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT LIFTED MATTRESS 2 DAYS AGO. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| MOVING MATTRESS LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Mattresses, Beds |
| MATRESS CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE IN BED DX: SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPT ON S CEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT BOUGHT USED MATTRESS 2 MONTHS AGO, C/O OF RASH, DX BUGBITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT INJ LEG MUSCLE WHILE LIFTING A MATTRESS DX: LT CALF TENDON INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses, Luggage |
| PT COMPLAINT OF WRIST PAIN WITH CARRYING MATTRESS AND LUGGAGE, ACUTE R DEQUAREVAINS TENOSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps |
| CONT L UPPER ARM/64YOWF FELL ONTO MATTRESS SHE WAS PUSHING DOWN STAIRS. FELL W/ARM AGAINST SIDE OF BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PAIN LIFTING A MATTRESS DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| HURT ARM LIFTING MATTRESS DX: UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PATIENT HURT WRIST TURNING MATTRESS OVER. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIS T. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses |
| MOVING MATTRESS FRACTURE UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| INJURY TO R WRIST W/EDEMA, TWISTED HER WRIST BETWEEN MATTRESS AND FOOTB OARD LAST NIGHT. DX. WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| BANGED HEAD ON MATRESS - HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Mattresses |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON MATTRESS - FREQUENT FALLS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT STANDING BY BED WHEN HUSBAND FLIPPED BED MATTRESS AND STRUCK RIB ARE A DX: MILD A/C SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WAS IN NURSING HOME AND WAS FOUND IN FLOOR AFTER FALLING OFF HER MATTRESS RESULTING IN BRUISE TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Mattresses |
| PT DROPPED MATTRESS ONTO FINGER C/O PAIN DX; FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN IN SIDE WHILE PULLING SOMETHING UNDER MATTRES S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | 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: Mattresses |
| PATIENT STRAINED BACK LIFTING MATTRESS LAST NIGHT. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Mattresses |
| CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN-C/O NECK PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON OLD MATTRES S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| CUT ARM ON A SPRING IN MATTRESS LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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