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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 339
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:84
Year 2000:69
Year 2002:68
Year 2003:16
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
84 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD WHILE MAKING BED DX FX PROXIMAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
63YO WHITE FEMALE STS 5DAYS AGO GOT FOOT TANGLED IN A BEDSPREAD,TWISTED LEG - R SHIN PAIN, DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Stairs or steps
WALKING DOWN STAIRS AND TRIPPED ON COMFORTED AND FELL DOWN AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
L FOOT PAIN, BRUISING, TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD DX: FX L DISTAL TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT GOT LEFT FOOT TANGLED UP IN A BEDSPREAD AND FELL DX: LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2000Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/08/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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