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Accidents - Other bedding - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:122Toe:60
Knee:15Pubic Region:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other bedding, Floors or flooring materials
52YOWF-CONTUSION HEAD-SLIPPED OFF PLASTIC ON MATRESS-HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other bedding, Pillows
80YO F FELL WHILE REACHING FOR PILLOW WHILE MAKING BED, AMB WITH LIMP. DX L GREAT TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other bedding
ABRASION LEFT KNEE, FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - TRIPPED OVER COUCH COVER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other bedding, Beds
FEET TANGLED IN COVERS CAUSING PT TO FALL OUT OF BED. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other bedding
60 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BURN TO VAGINAL AREA. PT STS SHE SAT ON A BED WARMER @ HOME. E9248
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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