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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:83Lower Trunk:69
Face:15Hand:15
Knee:15Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEFT HAND / FOREARM BURN. PT CAUGHT BEDSPREAD ON FIRE BY A CANDLE. NOT FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
45 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX NOSE. PT GOT CAUGHT IN A COMFORTER & FELL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
43 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED BY COMFORTER ON FLOOR. STRIKING FOREARM ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT SHOOK OUT AFGHAN AND HAD PX. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds
LT KNEE CT-AT HOME-PUTTING BEDSPREAD ON BED-FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Televisions
PULLING ON COMFORTER, FELL BACK AGAINST TV DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
46 YO F GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BEDSPREAD FX ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
STATES SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD ON FLOOR YEST.L SIDE ARM,LEG,BACK & NECK DISCOMFORT.DX MULT CONT'S/HX FREQUENTLY FALLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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