Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 954
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	75
Year 1998:	74
Year 1999:	229
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	90
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	15
Year 2007:	49
Year 2008:	147
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	102

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	74
16-25 years old:	216
26-50 years old:	395
50+ years old:	267

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
34YOF IN THE HOSPITAL YESTERDAY LAYING ON THE SHEETS AND TODAY DEVELOP ED A RASH DERMATITIS FROM SHEETS WITH LEG CELLULITIS FROM SCRATCHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
76 YOF TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET. DX: R LEG LAC 12 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
DX CONTACT DERMATITS: 20YOM X 3D; POSS CONTACT DERMATITIS D/T PUT'G NEW SHEETS ON BED W/O WASH'G 1ST; RASH TO BIL THIGHS & CALVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
WHILE PLAYING WITH KIDS,THEY PULLED THE SHEET SHE WAS STANDING ON, CAUS ING PT TO SUSTAIN INJURY TO LEG, TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT SMELLED SMOKE AND TIED BEDSHEETS TOGETHER TO CLIMB DOWN FROM HOUSE AND FELL LANDING ON GRASS. DX ;LEG FX UNSURE IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING SHEET DOWN STAIRS & FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN SHEET & FELL DOWN STEPS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR DX: CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT TRIPPED OVER BED LINENS AND FELL. DX: L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, TYPE 2 DIABETES, RENAL INSUFF, HTN, MORBID OB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT SLEPT ON NEW SHEETS, C/O OF RASH TO LEGS, ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT CAUGHT LEGS IN SHEET AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: LEG CONT, LUMBAR CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
HOMELESS, SLEEPS ON ?DIRTY SHEETS @ THE SHALTER NOW C B/L LEXS RASH " IRRITANT DERMATITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Air conditioners
PATIENT WAS CHANGING HER CHILD'S BEDSHEETS & STEPPED ON AN AIR CONDITION RETURN VENT, IT BROKE & LEG WENT THRU CUTTING CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bathtubs or showers
TOOK A SHOWER THIS AM, BROKE OUT IN A RASH, THOUGHT SHE GOT IT FROM HER NEW FLANNEL SHEETS SHE HAD GOTTEN. RASH ON BOTH LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Day wear
PT STATES NEW SHEETS ON BED AND WEARING NEW JEANS, DEVELOPED ITCHING AN D HIVES ON LEGS AND BACK, DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
86 YO F TANGLE IN SHEET FELL FROM BED CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
DERMATITIS - 18 YOF STATES SHE WAS SLEEPING AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE TONIGHT AND MIGHT HAVE ALLERGY TO THE SHEETS, HAS ITCHING AND WELTS ON LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN TANGLED UP IN BEDSHEETS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENTS FATHER STATES PATIENT GOT LEG TANGLED UP IN BED SHEETS, FATHER WAS HELPING UNTANGLE AND HEARD POP. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Laundry soaps or detergents
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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