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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,654
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 72 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| SLIPPED ON SHEETS LANDING ON SIDE AND FX HIP AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT WAS CHANGING BED LINENS AND TWISTED BACK. DX. COMPRESSION L1 FX, AC UTE LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 71Y/O,M,ITCHY RASH, PT THINKS FROM MOTEL SHEETS, DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85YOF WAS GETTING OUT OF BED,GOT TANGLED IN SHEETS,HIT FACE OFF FLOOR; LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| RIGHT FOOT STR. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BED SHEETS AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 51 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON BED SHEET AT CASINO FRACTURE SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 78 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, Tables |
| CHI-NO LOC-SLIPPED ON BED SHEETS-FELL-HIT NIGHT STAND-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT CAUGHT LEGS IN SHEET AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: LEG CONT, LUMBAR CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| 87YOM GOT TANGLED IN THE SHEET,FELL OUT OF BED; GROIN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 51 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PATIENT SEWING PILLOW CASE-PULLED BEHIND HEAD CAUGHT IT ON FINGURINE-WH ICH IT HIT HER IN HEAD.- CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT PULLED LT 5TH TOE NAIL OFF WITH COVERS DX: NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 78 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS TRYING TO DISENTANGLE FROM SHEETS AND FELL FROM BED. DX: ACUTE SDH, UTI, COAGULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 67 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN SHEETS WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO GET OUT STRIKING HEAD ON WALL - CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT CAUGHT TOE NAIL ON BED SHEET 2 DASYS AGO INJURED NAIL NOW TOE RED SW OLLEN DX/ LEFT GREAT TOE CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| DX LEFT SIDE OF RIB CONTUSION: FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON BED SHEET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT GOT TANGLED IN SHEETS AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: R ELBOW CONT/ABR, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT HAD L HAND CAUGHT IN SHEETS - FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT STRAINED L SHOULDER WHILE SHAKING OUT SHEETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT WITH ELBOW CONTUSION AFTER FALL, TRIPPING OVER BEDSPREAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PATIENT FELL AND TRIPPED OVER BED LINENS AND FRACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 86YOM STATES HE HAS IRRITATION OF THE LEFT LATERAL TOE,WAS RUBBING HIS TOE ON BED SHEET; SUSTAINED SMALL ABRASION;ACUTE ABRASION TO GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PUTTING SHEET ON BED AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX: TENDONITIS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| GETTING OUT OF BED, LEGS ENTANGLED IN BED SHEETS&FELL OFF " ANKLE SPRAIN/KNEE CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT'S FEET TANGLED IN SHEET AT NH ON 4/21. DX. COMP FX L3 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TANGLED FEET IN SHEET GETTING OUT OF BED AT NH. DX. CONT FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BED LINENS ON FLOOR AND HIT DRESSER. DX: 1ST DEG L AC JOINT SEP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| CONT;LAC OVER EYEBROW/82YOM LAST NIGHT TRIPPED OVER BED SHEETS. DID NOT LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT AWOKE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT WITH A SHEET WRAPPED AROUND RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER IN A BENT POSITION VERY PAINFUL TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORNER OF BED SHEET WHILE MAKING BED AND STRUCK RIG HT KNEE ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| TRIPPED OVER BREAD SPREAD&FELL TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| TRIPPED ON SHEET @ ADULT DAYCARE DX HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING ON BED SHEETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PAIN AFTER PULLING SHEET SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT STATE SHE TRIPPED OVER BEDSHEETS HUTING HER (L) WRIST. DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT IS RENTING A UNIT HERE IN FT MYERS WHEN THE HOUSEKEEPER USED DIFFER ENT BEDDING SHE BROKE OUT IN A RASH URTICARIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 84 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Doorsills or frames |
| GETTING OUT OF BED AND FOOT GOT TANGLED IN SHEETS AND HE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR FRAME CLOSED HEAD INJURY/FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 53 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, Mattresses |
| BENDING OVER TUCKING IN SHEETS UNDER MATTRESS AND DEVELOPED LOW B ACK P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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