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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 654
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT SLIPPED N BEDSPREAD AND FELL BACKWARDS, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A COMFORTER IN BEDROOM AND FELL. D: RIB FXS, *** LEAK, ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 61 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND HIT CHEST CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PT FELL ONTO CHEST GOT TAGLED UP ON THE BED SPREAD AND FELL STRAINED CH EST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER BEDDING AND FELL STRUCK CHEST FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 80YOF WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER,FELL; CONTUSION LEFT SIDE OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| 90YOF WAS HOME TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER,FELL STRIKING RIBS; RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 93 YO M RIB INJURY ABRASION TO ARM LOST BALANCE WHEN BENDING OVER TO PULL BACK SPREAD* |
| 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: 06/05/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| IRRIGATED YESTERDAY, CUTTING OUT QUILT BLOCKS AT HOME, NOW HAS BACK PAI N. DX: HERPES ZOSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| RT RIB PIAN AND BRUISING AFTER FALL 1 WEEK AGO . TRIPPED OVER QUILT, HI T RT RIB ON DRESSER. DX: RT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HER FOOT IN A BEDSPREAD GETTING UP AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL AND RIGHT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1999 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/1997 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1997 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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