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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:75
50+ years old:128

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL INTO METAL SHELF INJURING HEAD AT HOME DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Ceilings and walls
PT SLIPPED ON A COMFORTER ON THE FLOOR AND HIT HEAD ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
HEAD CONTUSION,LEFT HAND LAC.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED O VER A QUILT AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Other ranges or ovens
PT TRIPPED OVER QUILT ON THE FLOOR & HIT HEAD ON STOVE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Doors
HEAD CONTUSION.PT CAUGHT FOOT ON THE END OF A BEDSPREAD AND HIT AND HIT HEAD ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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