Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,756
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	441	Head:	226
Shoulder:	189	Upper Trunk:	165
Face:	135	Finger:	103
Unkown:	94	Eyeball:	86
Lower Leg:	69	Neck:	69
Toe:	69	Wrist:	58
Lower Arm:	29	Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 72 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
72 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SHEET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOTEL CONTUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
R SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMATOMA - MAY HAVE BRUSHED EYE IN THE NIGHT WITH SHE ET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
81 YO FEMALE TRIPPEDO ON SHEET AT CASINO FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bathtubs or showers
TOOK A SHOWER THIS AM, BROKE OUT IN A RASH, THOUGHT SHE GOT IT FROM HER NEW FLANNEL SHEETS SHE HAD GOTTEN. RASH ON BOTH LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	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: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
57 YO PUTTING SHEET ON BED FELT PULL IN HIP HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 84 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: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
R FEMURAL NECK FX/84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET AND FELL ONT R S IDE AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT GOT TANGLED IN BED SHEET AND FELL. DX: L RADIUS/ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT S/P NEPHROSTOMY, LIVE IN ACF, NURSE FOUND PT'S SHEETS WET THOUGH FOL EY IS INTACT SUSTAINED" NEPHROSTOMY TUBE MALFUNCTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 94 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: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
SCALP LACERATIONS - TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Carts
57 YO MALE PULLED HEAVY LINEN OUT OF CART CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 82 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL BACKWARDS TO FLOOR WHEN CHANGING SHEETS 2 DAYS AGO. LOW BACK PA IN. D: LOW BACK PAIN, CHRONIC BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE FOLDING SHEETS SUSTAINED " CHEST PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PAIN L SHLDR WHILE MAKING BED, SHOOK OUT SHEETS, AND FELT "POP" DX: CLAVICLE FX WITH OSTEOLYTIC LESION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 68 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
WAS PUTTING SHEETS ON HER BED AND HURT HER BACK. DX- LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
FELL BACK PULLING SHEET OFF BED, LOST BALANCE & FELL OVER CHAIR DX T11 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
89 YOF TRIPPED OVER BED SHEETS AT NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables
PT GOT OUT OF BED, SHEET WRAPPED AROUND LEGS FELL ON BEDSTAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED ON SHEET HANGING OFF IRONING BOARD DX. NOSE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER LINEN WHILE MAKING BED RIGHT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO FO REHEAD AND BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
54 YEAR OLD FEMALE LIFTED A SHEET AND PULLED SHOULDER SPRAIN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
84 YO F CAUGHT IN BED LINEN FELL OUT BED STRUCK FACECONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PULLING SHEET OVER BED AND HEARD A CRACK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK. DX. R C HEST WALL PAIN/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT PULLED TOO HARD ON SHEETS AND FELL BACK WHILE MAKING BED. DX: R ACETABULAR FX, R SUP & INFER ISCHEAL RAMUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
HIT SELF WITH CORNER OF SHEET DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
FRACTURE 2ND TOE - BENT TOE UNDER WHEN MAKING BED AND TANGLED IN SHEETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CHANGING SHEETS DX: FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GOT UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT TO USE THE BATHROOM WHEN HER WALKE R GIOT CAUGHT ON THE BED SHEET CAUSING HER TO FALL CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT SLIPPED ON BED SHEETS AT HOME AND FELL INJURYING RT EYE. PT DX INFRAORBITAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
INJD SHOULDER CHANGING BED SHEETS DX; RT SHOULDER ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON SHEET, FELL ON FLOOR DX. L1 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FELL BACK WHILE FOLDING SHEET, HIT HEAD/ CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
STATES SHE FELT HER NECK POP WHILE CHANGING HER SHEETS ON THE BED. NECK MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT TURNING OVER IN BED AT HOME CAUGHT RIGHT THUMB IN THE SHEETS FRACTUR ED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
BENDING, CHANGING SHEETS, FELL ON FLOOR DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIP OVER BED SHEET,FELL HIT HEAD BHT, SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FINGER SPRAIN-INJURED WHILE CHANGING SHEETS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT SHAKING OUT SHEETS AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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