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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,503
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Date: 10/11/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
70 YR OLD MALE FOUND NEIGHBOR ON BURNING MATTRESS,INHALES FUMES,DEVEL H EADACHE AND NOW SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE,FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CT-53YOF PULLING ON A MATTRESS AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND BACK ON THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
DX OCCIPITAL SCALP CONTU': 58YOF C/O SLIP' & FALL', HIT' BACK OF HEAD OF HEAD ON DRESSER, TRY' TO FLIP MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
59YOM IN THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK TRYING TO HOLD DOWN A MATTRESS WHE N THE WIND CAUGHT THE MATTRESS FLIPPED PT OUT ONTO HEAD LACERATION SCAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
97 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A MATTRESS LYING ON THE FLOOR, HIT HEAD ON DRESSER SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
STATES HE COLLAPSED ONTO AN OLD MATTRESS LAYING IN HIS YARD, C/O HEAD PAIN. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PT MOVING A MATTRESS TODAY WITH HUSBAND AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON THE DRIVEWAY SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
MATTRESS BOX SPRING(QUEEN SIZE) FELL ON PTS HEAD AND SHOULDER, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF OF MATTRESS THAT WAS ON FLOOR, ONTO FLOOR, HEAD INJURY, OCC URED AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PT FELT DIZZY FERLL BACK HITTING HEAD ON MATTRESS DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
81 Y/O FELL ON THE MATTRESS WHICH WAS ON THE FLOOR BY HER BED AT THE NURSING HOME C/O HIP, WRIST PAIN. DX-CHI, CONTUSION HIP AND WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Tables
CONTUSION FOREHEAD: MATTRESS SLID OFF BED, HIT HEAD ON NIGHT STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING A MATTRESS DOWN STAIRS AND FELL. DX: SCALP ABR, MUSCULOSKELETAL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
FELL OFF HER MATTRESS AT NURSING FACILITY SCALP CONTUSION/ELBOW ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PT TRIPPED&FELL,MECHANICAL FALL STRICKING HEAD AGAINST MATTRESS, SUSTAI NED" SUBARACHONOID HEAMORRHAGE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
54 YEAR OLD MALE FELL TO MATTRESS ON FLOOR WHILE HAVING A SEIZURE AT TH E MISSION - SEIZURE, HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Doorsills or frames
LACERATION SCALP COMPLICATED - 66 YOF WAS FLIPPING HER MATTRESS AND THE MATTRESS OVERTOOK HER AND SHE LANDED ON BOTTOM, HIT HEAD ON DOORJAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
FELL HIT HEAD WHILE CARRYING MATTRESS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FELL @ HOME, TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS & STRUCK HEAD ON DRESSER. ACUTE SCAL P LAC-4CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Tables
PT SLIPPED AND HT HEAD ON NIGHTSTAND WHILE HELPING HUSBAND FLIP MATTRES S. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, OCCIPITAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ~1 FOOT FROM MATTRESS ON FLOOR TO FLOOR. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ORBITAL HEMATOMA, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
PT FELL OUT OF BACK OF PICK UP TRUCK WITH MATTRESS AT 20MPH. D:CLOSED H EAD INJURY, C-SPINE STRAIN, ELBOW FX, SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/16/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
BANGED HEAD ON MATRESS - HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Mattresses
FELL, HIT HEAD ON MATTRESS - FREQUENT FALLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2000Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/1999Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/1999Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/1998Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1997Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Mattresses, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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