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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 502
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 1999:18
Year 2001:93
Year 2002:60
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:74
Year 2007:69
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON DROP CLOTH AND FELL TO FLOOR WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
SLIPPED ON A BED SHEET LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED (L) ARM DX- WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FELL WHILE PULLING S SHEET. DX. BILATERAL WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN SHAKING A PILLOWCASE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Doorsills or frames
CAUGHT UP IN SHEET IN BEDROOM, R HAND HIT DOOR FRAME DURING FALL. DX R HAND CONTUSION, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Fans
PT STATES SHE WAS FLIPPING SHEETS INTO THE AIR AND HIT HER WRIST ON CEILING FAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT HAD BUNDLE OF BED SHEETS FALL ONTO HAND/ARM AT *** ONE WEEK AGO . CONTINUED PAIN. D: SCAPHOID FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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