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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 390
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 64YOF FELL LAST NIGHT ONTO WRIST WHILE GRABBING SHEET FROM CLOSET DX RAD / ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Furniture |
| DERMATITIS-58YOF-RASH ON ARMS, ABD, & LEGS-DUE TO NEW SHEETS & FURNITUR E-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 81 YO M CONTUSION TO FOREARM TRIPPED ON SHEET AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET AND FELL INTO WALL FX RADIUS AND ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Mattresses |
| PT. SAYS SHE WAS REACHING UNDER SHEETS TO GET SOMETHING AT 4 AM TODAY, R ARM STUCK B/W MATTRESS AND FOOTBOARD. DX. CONT/CRUSH INJ R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| 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: 08/27/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/1997 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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