Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 928
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	177	Lower Trunk:	166
Face:	113	Toe:	95
Upper Trunk:	86	Foot:	79
Unkown:	71	Wrist:	59
Shoulder:	30	Upper Leg:	15
All Of Body:	15	Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIP OVER BEDSPREAD FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WITH WRIST PAIN SINCE WASHING A QUILT YESTERDAY. D: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	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 OVER A COMFORTER LAST EVENING AND FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2006	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
~PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL HITTING HEAD AT HOME 1DY PRIOR. NEXT MORNING PT FAINTED GOING TO THE BATHROOM AFTER BREAKFAST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
SCALP LAC-TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
72 YO GOT TOE CAUGHT IN COMFORTER LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
FEET CAUGHT IN THE COMFORTER, FELL HITTING FACE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 73 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: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER HER BEDSPREAD AND FELL. DX: HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED OVER A COMFORTER -FELL NASAL CONTUSION MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON BED RUFFLE & FELL UP A STEP RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Tables
TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND HIT NIGHT TABLE. DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 76 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
LEFT SHOULDE DIS. PT TRIPPED OVER A BEDSREAD INJURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
FACIAL CT-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF WHILE PULLING ON BEDSPREAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PULLED A QUILT AT HOME AND FX TWO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT'S TOE CAUGHT ON A QUILT AT HOME, C/O KNEE, THIGH, UPPER PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR, AND FX SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2006	Age: 92 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: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER AFGHAN AND STRUCK HIP ON FLOOR , PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME , FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 81 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, Tables
81YOF FELL MAKING BED FEET TANKLED UP HIT HEAD ON TABLE HEAD CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
HEAD CONT. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN COMFORTER AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MAKING BED"TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD,FLEW ACROSS ROOM,HIT EDGE OF DESK" LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 62 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SUSTAINED DISLOCATED SHOULDER AFTER TRIPPING OVER HER BEDSPREAD AND TRYING TO GRAB THE DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
MENTALLY RETARDED PT SUSTAINED NO INJURY BUT WAS WEAK AFTER TRIPPING ON AN AFGHAN AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Held for observation

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