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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:69
Year 2009:75
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
59 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
MAKING HIS BED,SLIPPED ON COMFORTER,LANDED ON CARPETED SURFACE,ON *** DX:ELBOW LAC,KNEE ABRASION,PROLONGED PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A COMFORTER CAUSING HER TO FX HER RT ELBOW WHEN SHE HIT THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT.INJ.L.ARM AT HOME WHEN FELL & CAUGHT ARM IN BEDSPREAD. DX; RADIAL HE AD F.X. L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1997Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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