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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,503
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/25/2010 | Age: 53 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: 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: 08/08/2010 | Age: 58 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: 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: 12/28/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/11/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/02/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/12/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/03/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | 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: 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: 11/14/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/21/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/05/2007 | Age: 84 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: 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: 03/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/06/2006 | Age: 96 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: 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: 12/11/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 02/09/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 01/11/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/18/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| FELL HIT HEAD WHILE CARRYING MATTRESS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/19/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/17/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/03/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/19/2002 | 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: 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: 12/23/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2001 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2001 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2000 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2000 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2000 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/1999 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1998 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mattresses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1997 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Mattresses, Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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