Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Pillows - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:12
50+ years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows
PATIENT SLEEPING WITH MOM, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE UPON AWAKENING BY MOM WIT H PILLOW OVER HIS HEAD, STARTED CPR; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Pillows
REPORTS TRIPPING OVER PILLOW FELL DOWN UNRESPONSIVE SYNCOPE VS SZ/DO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pillows, Furniture
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TRYING TO REACH FOR PILLOW AND FELL BETWEEN FURNITU RE. DX DIABETES MELLITUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.