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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,057
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| RADIUS FX-CAUGHT FOOT IN BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AT HOME. DX. R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| RIGHT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL WHEN PULLING OFF A BEDSPREAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 89 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: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| ACUTE UTI, INABILITY TO AMBULATE SECONDARY LEG WEAKNESS, STEPPED ON THE BREADSPREAD, FELL ON THE BED, PAIN FROM HIPS TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A BEDSPREAD. DX. TOE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD DX. NOSE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A QUILT AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS PROSTHETIC FOOT GOT "HUNG UP" IN B EDSPREAD AND SHE FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDER - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| FRACTURE FOOT - 80 YOF GOT UP IN MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT, TRIPPED ON THE BE DSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 77 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: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON ADJACENT TWIN BE D. CONTUSION OF SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| CONTUSION L FEMUR - FELL WHEN CATCHING FEET IN BEDSPREAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND HIT TOE ON BED. DX: L GREAT TOE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 75 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD IN ROOM AT *** FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOING TO BED LAST PM, SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD, FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDIN G ON BUTTOCKS. COMPRESSION FX LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Light bulbs |
| PT SHOOK COMFORTER OVERHEAD AND BROKE LIGHT BULB. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 1.5 CM W/TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| KNEE SPRAIN-FOOT CAUGHT ON COMFORTER & PT TWISTED LEG & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD & FELL DX R HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| TANGLED UP IN BEDSPREAD AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT PULLING UP BEDCOVERS TO COVER FACE, ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN LT EYE WITH FINGERNAIL. ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OVER THE BEDSPREAD AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Tables |
| SCALP LAC, +LOC, TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD, HIT NIGHT STAND DX: 3 CM SCLAP LAC, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 81 YOF SLIPPED ON BED COVERS AND FELL AGAINST DRESSER. LEFT SHOULDER FR ACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT WAS AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN HE LIVES WHEN HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT IN TH E BED SPREAD CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT 1ST METETARSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 51 YOF TRIPPED OVER A BEDSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| SHOULDER DISLOCATION-TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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