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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:159Shoulder:87
Upper Trunk:75Face:59
Head:29Lower Arm:14
Lower Trunk:1425 - 50% Body:14
Finger:14Toe:14
Upper Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT STAYED AT A YOUTH HOSTEL ON DIFFERENT SHEETS AND DEVELOPED A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT WAS SLEEPING IN NEW SHEETS AND AWOKE WITH ITCHING HANDS & SWOLLEN FA CE. DX: ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
22 YOM WAS TANGLED IN SHEETS WHILE SLEEPING AND HURT SHOULDER GETTING O UT -DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
20YO PT W/ITCHING RASH TO UPPER LEGS FOR FEW DAYS, IN PRISON RECENTLY & SKIN SENSITIVE TO THE SHEETS, MAY BE SOME TYPE OF DERMATITIS; SKIN RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
GOT BED BUGS FROM SHEETS IN DORM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
19YOM WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FRONT OF HEAD BY BASEBALL BAT CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
DX SPRAIN R FOOT, LITTLE TOE: PAIN OF R FOOT, 5TH TOE AFTER BEING CAUGHT IN SHEET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
LEFT 3RD FINGER SPRAIN.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A BED SHEET AND FELT A POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT STATES WAS PLAYING WITH A PILLOW CASE AND HIS BUDDY PUT A ROCK IN I IT DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Soaps
URTICARIA/19YOM C/O RASH TODAY.STS HAS DONE NOTHING NEW OTHER THAN USE NEW SHEETS ON BED. HAS USED NEW BODY WASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
DX URITICRIAL RASH UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY: C/O OF PRURETIC RASH THAT STARTED AT 10 AM THIS MORNING. PT REPORTS SLEEPING ON NEW SHEETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bunk beds
25 YOF SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN WHILE TRYING TO PUT SHEETS ON BUNK BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
RASH SINCE CHANGING FROM COTTON TO SATIN SHEETS. DX ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bunk beds
PT STATES GOT ARM CAUGHT IN SHEET GETTING OUT OF BUNK BED AND FELL DX RT LOWER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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