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Accidents - Waterbeds or water pillows - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:111Lower Trunk:100
Head:78Upper Trunk:71
Wrist:71Knee:71
Ankle:59Upper Leg:59
Toe:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF WATERBED-DEEP LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT HIT FOREHEAD ON SIDE OF WATERBED, NO LOC, SWOLLEN BETWEEN EYES; HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
HAS LOW BACK & COCCIX PAIN AFTER LIFTING FURNITURE (WATERBED)---ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
TOES FXS-FELL-HIT TOES ON WATERBED FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
HELPING TO MOVE A WATERBED, LIFTED WRONG TWISTING RIGHT WRIST DX: SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL OFF WATERBED AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET. DX: FOREHEAD CONT, DIAPER RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
CHILD CLIMBING ON WATERBED IN GRANDMA'S GARAGE WHEN HEAVY WOOD HEADBOAR D FELL ONTO FOOT/ANKLE. D: ANKLE/FOOT CONTUSION, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT WITH STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE PT STATES WAS GETTING OUT OF WATERBED AND H EARD KNEE POP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
58YOM WAS HOME CLEANING HIS WATERBED MATTRESS,DEVELOPED RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN;LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT SLEEPS ON A WATER BED AND THINKS SHE LAYED ON THE HEATING APPARATUS DX; THERMAL BURN 2ND DEGREE LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL -HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF WATERBED-LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PATIENT PLAYING ON BED WITH SIBLING WHEN HIT NOSE ON WOODEN WATERBED FR AME; NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT FELL ON THE SIDE OF A WATERBED ABOUT 1 WEEK AGO, COMPLAINS OF INCREASING PAIN IN CHEST. DX: STRAIN INFERIOR CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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