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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 76 YOF TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET. DX: R LEG LAC 12 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BED LINENS AND FELL. DX: L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, TYPE 2 DIABETES, RENAL INSUFF, HTN, MORBID OB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 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: 03/31/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 86 YO F TANGLE IN SHEET FELL FROM BED CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2000 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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