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Accidents - Mattresses - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:176
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
HAND LAC-CUT ON A BOX SPRING SHE WAS MOVING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Mattresses
PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND WHILE HANDLING A BURNING MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS PUTTING OUT MATTRESS FIRE W/HANDS. FD NS. DX: BILAT HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER DROPPING MATTRESS ON IT. CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Mattresses
PT'S SON LIT MATTRESS ON FIRE AND PT TRIED TO PUT IT OUT. FD NS. DX: BILAT HAND BURNS 1% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
HAND STRAIN-HELPING LIFT A MATTRESS-FELT HAND "SNAP"-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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