Lethal accidents - Beds or bedframes - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.

Lethal Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	34
Year 2009:	15

Lethal Accidents - Age:

50+ years old:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials
SENT IN FROM ECF WITH C/OBUTTOCK PAIN AFTER FELL FROM BED TO THE FLOOR, DURING ED VISIT WAS CODED>>BUTTOCK PAIN S/P FALL/RESPIRATORY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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