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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 495
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| 56 YOF WAS PILLOW FIGHTING. DX: R WRIST CONT. |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN THROWING A PILLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PT TRIPPED ON A PILLOW AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pillows |
| B/L WRIST CONTUSIONS: CHEST CONTUSION: S/P FALL: COMING FROM BATHROOM, TRYING TO PICK UP PILLOW, FELL FORWARD, INJURING WRISTS, BREASTBONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| PATIENT WAS REMOVING DECORATIVE PILLOWS FROM A BED AND LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL INJURING HER WRIST. DX-RT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| FELL OVER PILLOWS @ HOME L WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| TRIPPED, FELL OVER PILLOW IN BEDROOM DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pillows |
| PULL UP ON PILLOW - SPRAIN WRIST L W O T |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/27/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pillows |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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