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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:87Lower Arm:76
Foot:76Mouth:76
Knee:63Head:17
Upper Leg:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Clothes dryers
43 YOF SNEEZED WHILE REMOVING A COMFORTER FROM THE DRYER SUSTAINING LUM BAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Ceilings and walls
46 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL INTO WALL HITTING HEAD AT HOTEL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Washing machines
37YOF BENDING OVER PULLING A COMFROTER FROM OUT OF THE WASHING MACHINE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
39YOF FELL DOWN WHILE CARRYING COMPFORTERS AT HOME FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
48YOF TRIPPED OVER THE BEDSPREAD AND HIT MOUTH ON THE BED, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
45YOM WITH ARM PAIN AFTER FALL TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER DX: CONTUSION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Laundry baskets
50YOF STRAIN TO KNEE S/P CARRYING LAUNDRY BASKET INTO APARTMENT TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER NO HEAD INJURY KNEE IMMOBILIZER & CANE PROVIDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures
29YOF, REPORTS WAS SHAKING A COMFORTER WHEN ACC STRUCK A LIGHT FIXTRUE THE BROKE CUTTING THIGH>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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