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Accidents - Nonbaby mattresses - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 383
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:101Head:84
Upper Trunk:77Eyeball:69
Lower Arm:33Knee:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
82 YOM INJURED HIS EYE WITH A MATTRESS WHEN HE WAS FLIPPING IT OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
64YOF-THORAIC CONTUSION-FELL OFF AIR MATTRESS=LANDED ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
DX:BACK STRAIN. BACK PAIN SINCE MOVING HIS MATTRESS LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Beds or bedframes
73 YOF MOVING MATTRESS ON BED SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A MATTRESS AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
LIFTED CORNER OF MATTRESS DX:LS SPRAIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Tables
SLIPPED OFF MATTRESS AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON NIGHT STAND. DX: SCALP LACER ATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
59 YO MALE TRIPPED AND FELL - HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC PIECE ON MATTRESS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
LEFT FOREARM ABRASION. SCRATCHED ON SPRING OF MATTRESS IN SHELTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
TRAPPED ARM BETWEEN MATTRESS AND SPRINGS INJ FOREARM;ECCHYMOSIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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