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Accidents - Pillows - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:6
26-50 years old:16
50+ years old:133

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PT. SITTING ON PILLOW DRYING HAIR, REACHED OVER, LSOT BALANCE, FELL ONT O R KNEE TO FLOOR. DX. LAC R KNEE, SPRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pillows
TRIP & FALL ON PILLOW PT. WAS CARRYING TO BATHROOM HTN-OOC KNEE ECCHYMOSIS R/O TIBEAL PLATEAU & WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pillows
CUT KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER PILLOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Pillows
TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW AT NIGHT TWISTING KNEE;INTERNAL DERANGEMENT NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows, Floors or flooring materials
REACHING FOR PILLOW, FELL TO FLOOR DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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