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Lethal accidents - Beds or bedframes - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Lethal Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:218
6-15 years old:6
50+ years old:203
Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:297Neck:87
Head:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 5 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN PARENTS BED WHEN THEY WOKE UP CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
CARDIAC ARREST-SLEEPING IN BED W/ OLDER SIBLINGS-FOUND NOT BREATHING BY SIBLING-EXPIRED IN ED-@ HOME
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 5 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND FACE DOWN ON AN ADULT BED-NOT BREATHING-@ HOME-EXP IRED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beds or bedframes
FELL OUT OF BED, DX; CERVICAL FX, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes
SLEEPINGIN BED W/PARENTS, THEY ROLLED OVER ON HIM AND HE QUIT BREATHING DX; UNSUCCESSFUL CPR
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PTS FATHER AWAOKE AND FOUND PATIENT UNRESPONSIVE ON THE BED NEXT TO HIM SIDS
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 2 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
PATIENT SLEEPING IN BED WITH PARENTS, MOM WOKE UP TO PT NOT BREATHING, MOM DID CPR; CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials
HUSBAND STATES PT STOOD UP OUT OF BED AND SCREAMED, THEN FELL TO THE FLOOR. CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials
AS PER WIFE, PT WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF HIS BED AND SHE HEARD A NOISE IN THE FLOOR. DX. ACUTE HEMORRHAGE BLEED INTRACRANIAL. (PT DIED IN ER)
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Beds or bedframes, Clothing accessories
PARENTS FOUND HER,AT HOME, HANGING FROM THE POSTS OF HER BED, BY CLOTH BELT, WITH FEET DANGLING, PULSELESS. DX: CARDIOPULM. ARREST,ASPHYXIA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes
MOM FED PT AT HOME AND FELL ASLEEP, MOM WOKE AND FOUND PT FACE DOWN IN THE BED NOT BREATHING; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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