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Accidents - Bed rails - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 301
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:66
26-50 years old:67
50+ years old:167

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BRUISED RIBS - REPORTS HE FELL AT HOME STRIKING CHEST ON RAIL OF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, Floors or flooring materials
CLIMBED OVER BED RAILS AND FELL INTO FLOOR AT HOME. UPPER BACK ABRASIO NS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT CONTUSED RIB WHEN REACHED FOR BED GUARD RAIL, RAIL COLLAPSED AND PT FELL ON RAIL, HAPPENED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
HIT RIBS ON BED RAIL. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
CONTUSION L RIBS: 1/12 WKS AGO HIT SIDE OFF BED RAIL AT *** CORRECTION AL INSTITUTE, CONTINUES WITH L ANTERIOR RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails
PT CHASING HER CAT AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE BE D RAIL OF HER DAY BED FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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