Accidents - Waterbeds or water pillows - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,733
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	227
6-15 years old:	292
16-25 years old:	440
26-50 years old:	662
50+ years old:	111

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	330	Foot:	276
Ankle:	241	Face:	204
Upper Arm:	137	Shoulder:	118
Finger:	94	Lower Arm:	84
Upper Trunk:	69	Wrist:	69
Head:	47	Neck:	16
Toe:	16	Knee:	6
Lower Leg:	6	Upper Leg:	6
Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT WAS WRESTLING AROUND AT HOME IN WATERBED AND HURT WRIST. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
FX HUMERUS, FELL OFF WATERBED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
CHEST WALL STRAIN, MOVING WATER BED 3 DAYS AGO, PAIN WORSE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PT ON WATERBED FELL OFF HITTING HEAD ON WOOD FRAME ONTO CARPTED FLOOR. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LEFT SIDE BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WATERBED DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OF WATERBED DURING NIGHT, LANDING W/ BACK OF HEAD ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME, VOMITING WITH HEADACHE THIS MORNI; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
L SHOULDER AND RIB CONTUSION - FELL AGAINST FRAME OF WATERBED WHEN GETT ING OUT OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS KNEE LAC. HAD SUTURES REMOVED 4 DAYS AGO, FELL OU T OF WATERBED ONTO KNEE AT HOME, REOPENED WOUND; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
JUMPED OFF WATERBED LAST NIGHT & HEARD "POP." ACUTE INJURY LT ANKLE/FOO T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL BACKWARDS AND FOOT GOT ENTRAPPED IN WATERBED FRAME. D: ANKLE SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
SLIPPED & FELL AGAINST WATERBED FRAME. ACUTE RT HIP, PELVIS & LOW BACK CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT MOVING A WATER BED AT HOME STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
28YOWM WITH PAIN TO R GREAT TOE AFTER HE KICKED A WATERBED TODAY.DX:FRA CTURED R GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
MOVING A HEAVY 200 LB WATERBED AND INJ BAKC STRAINING IT;ADMIT FOR PAIN CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT ROLLED OFF MOM'S WATERBED ONTO CARPET AT HOME, NOT USING LEG; L EG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF KING SIZE WATERBED ONTO FLOOR;CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PAIN AND SWELLING OF LEFT FOURTH FINGER, INJURED WHILE LIFTING WATER BED MATTRESS AT HOME. DX EXTENSOR TENDON AVULSION LEFT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Beds or bedframes
HURT LOW BACK LIFTING WATER BED AND HEADBOARD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK ST AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL ON WATERBED. DX: ACUTE CEPHALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LEFT FACIAL INJ. PT FELL HITTING CORNER OF WATERBED FRAME. LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT STRUCK RIGHT FOOT AGAINST THE WATERBED AT HOME CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
52 YO F WATERBED RAIL FELL ON L FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT STATES SHE HIT THE WATERBED WITH FAKE FINGERNAILS DX-LEFT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
CHILD FELL FROM WATERBED HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN SIDE OF BED. DX LIP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
7 YOF HIT HER FOOT ON A WATERBED DX ARTHRALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
17 YO F BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WATERBED MATTRESS. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT ROLLED OFF WATERBED 2FT ONTO CARPET, HAVING DISCOMFORT WITH MOVING RIGHT SIDE, PAIN IN LEG. DX. RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
WATERBED FELL ON ARM DX CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
5 Y/O M INJURED FORHEAD WHEN FELL OFF WATERBED AND HIT DRESSER AT HOME. DX; LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
RUPTURED L BICEPITAL TENDON/47YOM AT HOME WAS LIFTING HEAVY WATERBED WH EN HE FELT 3 POPS IN L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT STATES HE KNOCKED ANKLE AGAINST FRAME OF WATERBED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LT ANKLE SPRAIN-INJURED WHILE JUMPING ON A WATERBED-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LT WRIST PAIN. FELL OFF WATERBED. DX; FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
18YO F WAS PUTTING TOGETHER WATERBED, BOARD FELL ON HER. DX R ANKLE/FOO T STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT WITH BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WATER BED 3 WEEKS AGO; LUMBAR STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL AN HIT CORNER OF WATERBED; FACE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
PT. FELL OFF MOM'S WATERBED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, BRIEFLY CRIED. DX. FX R CLAVICLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT. W/LOW BACK PAIN, REPORTS SLEEPING IN SON'S WATERBED LAST NIGHT. DX . ACUTE MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
33 YO F JUMPED OFF WATER BED AND LANDED WRONG ON FLOOR, C/O L ARCH THRO BBING. DX PLANTAR FASCIAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT. LIFTED WATERBED LAST PM, PAIN IN BACK AFTER THAT. DX. ACUTE MYOFAS CIAL STRAIN, LUMBAR SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Tables
FELL OFF OF WATERBED AND HIT HEAD ON A BEDSIDE TABLE, LAC TO L EYEBROW. DX. 1 CM LAC TO L EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT STATES SHE FELL FROM HER WATERBED AND SPRAINED HER ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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.