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Accidents - Nonbaby mattresses - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:133Lower Arm:68
Upper Arm:66Lower Trunk:31
Head:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS PULLING A MATTRESS OFF A WALL & THERE WAS A PIECE OF WOOD, 4X4, THAT HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
PT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN FOR 2 WEEKS DUE TO UNCOMFORTABLE MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
FELL WHILE TURNING A MATTRESS LAC/SKIN TEAR FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
55 YO MALE HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL TO MATTRESS ON FLOOR AT RESCUE MISSION - CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses, Beds or bedframes
FELL AT THE NURSING HOME, C/O LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT RIB AND LEFT HIP PAIN OVER MATTRESS ONTO THE BED. LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
PT'S MATTRESS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: 70%TBSA BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
MUSC STR L UPPER ARM/75YOF INJURED L ARM LIFTING A MATTRESS AT HOME YES TERDAY IN THE MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Nonbaby mattresses
L SHOULDER STR/62YOF AT HOME WAS TRYING TO FLIP MATTRESS AND FELT A POP IN ARM AND NOW HURTS FROM SHOULDER TO FINGER TIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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