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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Beds or bedframes |
| REPORTS WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BED TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW&FELL TWISTING ANKLE>>FX/ D/L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 61YOM SLEPT ON A NEW PILLOW AND HAS NECK PAIN CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 54 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: Pillows, Exercise |
| 54YOM WAS DOING YOGA EXERCISES WHICH INVOLVED STANDING ON HEAD ON A PIL LOW PT THEN STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| 64YOF WAS WALKING BAREFOOT AT HOME AND STEPPED ON A BEADED PILLOW AND F ELT A CRACK IN FOOT FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86YOWF PT WASNOT USING WALKER AND TRIED TO REACH PILLOW ON BED TO PUT I NTO CHAIR, TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. LAC SCA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, DX: FX OF HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| 52 Y O M AWAKEN W/ NECK PAIN PT STS IT IS THE TYPE OF PILLOW HE IS SLEEPING ON STRAIN CERVICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW AT HOME AND FELL, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| KNEE SPRAIN-TWISTED KNEE WHILE REACHING FOR A PILLOW-@ HOTEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| 85 Y O F SLEPT WRONG ON PILLOW TENDONITIS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| 89YOM AT NURSING HOME WAS REACHING FOR PILLOW, FELL INJURED LOWER ARM;ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| BACK PAIN, PT WAS STACKING HIS PILLOWS WHEN HAD BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PILLOW ON FLOOR AND FELL OVER WALKER. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL ON CARPET, TWISTED ANKLE, DX: ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pillows |
| CHI. PT FELL OVER PILLOWS HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP A PILLOW AND FELL. DX: HEAD CONT/4 CM LAC, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT HAS RIGHT SIDE PAIN AFTER SITTING CROOKED ON A PILLOW, DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER PILLOW, FELL IN FLOOR AT HOME. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| REPORTS CHANGED PILLOWS LAST PM&SELPT IN DIFFERENT POSITION&WOKE UP WIT H NECK PAIN>>SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN SLEEPING WRONG ON PILLOW, NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| REPROTS SLEPT ONTO 3 PILLOWS YESTERDAY&TODAY WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 59 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: Pillows |
| DX INFLAMMATION @ THE INSERTION OF THE PARASPINOUS MUSCLE R LOWER OCCIPIT: BROUGHT NEW FIRMER PILLOW PRIOR TO ONSET ON THE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| NECK AND SHOULDER STR. PT FELL OVER A BIG PILE OF PILLOWS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 68 YOM HIT EYE ON PILLOW CORNIEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PELVIS FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 91 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: Pillows |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RIGHT SIDED LBP WHILE SHAKING OUT THE PILLOW THIS A M>>MS/HYPONATREMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND FELL AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 71 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: Pillows |
| SLEPT ON HER PILLOW THIGHTNESS IN NECK STRAIN CERVICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW ON FLOOR AND FELL ON HUSBANDS KNEE DX; CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE ON PILLOW WHILE SLEEPING. DX: R EYE IRRITATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT REPORTS TRIPPING OVER A PILLOW AND FALLING, SUS FRACTURED WRIST% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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