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Accidents - Mattresses - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,369
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:538Upper Trunk:431
Wrist:381All Of Body:158
Shoulder:145Lower Leg:131
Foot:104Finger:102
Neck:88Hand:75
Head:59Eyeball:59
Upper Arm:30Lower Arm:30
Face:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
ABRASION RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WITH BED MATTRESSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS PUTTING MATTRESS AGAINST WALL AND WAS KNOCKED DOWN. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX DISPLACED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS HIT IN SHOULDER W/MATTRESS. DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mattresses
MOVING MATTRESS POKED HAND ON A PEICE OF WIRE PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND W/ RETAINED FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
PT. REPORTS HE HAS AN EXTRA MATTRESS ON BED AND HE TRIED TO GET UP AND FELL. DX. CHEST PAIN AFTER FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
PT SLEPT IN A VERY HARD MATTRESS AT THE *** *** THIS AGGRAVATED HIS CHR ONIC BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT HAD A BOX SPRING FALL ON HEAD, STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
54 YO LIFTING MATRESS INJURED BACK SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
HURT AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY MATTRESS. DX- R SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
STATES WAS TURNING MATTRESS AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX. L DISTAL RADIUS (W RIST).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Mattresses
SUDDEN SHOOTING PAIN RADIATING FROM AXILLA TO ELBOW WHILE LIFTING MATTR ESS " PERIPHERL NEVER INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PICKED UP A MATTRESS AND EXPERIENCED LOW BACK PAIN LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Mattresses
PTSD MATTRESS CAUGHT ON FIRE UNABLE TO PUT IT OUT HIMSELF INHALED THE F UMES ANOXIA FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
SUDDEN WRIST PAIN PUSHING OFF THE MATTRESS TO GET OUT OF BED " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
CHEST CT-FELL AGAINST MATTRESS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT LIFTED A HEAVY MATTRESS YESTERDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
LEFT WRIST & HIP CONTUSION-C/O LEFT WRIST & HIP PN AFTER A MATTRESS AND HEADBOARD FELL ON HER AND PUSHED HER BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
L FOOT PAIN, TWISTED FOOT TURNING MATTRESS DX: FX L 5TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
RIGHT WRIST FX. PT INJURED WRIST PULLING ON A MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mattresses
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO BUTTOCK FROM MATTRESS SPRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A BOX SPRINGS FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE HITTING MATTRESS. DX MILD CHEST CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER LIFTING UP MATTRESS DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
SLEEPING ON MATTRESS ON HER FLOOR AND GOT UP AND LEG GAVE OUT ON FLOOR FIBULAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
STATES MATTRESS WAS ON FIRE AT HOME, SMOKE GOT IN EYES, NOT STATED IF FD INVOLVED DX BILATERAL ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
52 YOF WAS TURNING HER MATTRESS AND TRIPPED, LAANDING ON LEFT FOOT CAUS ING FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
DX LEFT RIB SPRAIN: MOVING MATRESS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER MOVING A MATTRESS DX: CHEST PAIN ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE MOVING A MATTRESS DX: RT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PATIENT INJURED HIS RT 3RD DIGIT WHILE MOVING A MATTRESS. DX - RUPTURE OF EXTENSOR TENDON OF RT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
CERV STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN LIFTING A MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Other bedding
PAIN AFTER LIFTING MATTRESS TO CHANGE BEDSKIRT LT GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
FELL OFF HER MATTRESS AT NURSING FACILITY SCALP CONTUSION/ELBOW ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Ceilings and walls
SPRAIN LT WRIST: THIS AM MOVING MATTRESS, STARTED TO FALL, CAUGHT LT HAND ON WALL, PAIN SINCE THEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS / SPRING POSSIBLE FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PATIENT WAS LIFTING MATTRESS AND HURT LOW BACK. DX: SPRAIN TO LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT. DROPPED MATTRESS WHILE HOLDING W/HAND AT HOME. DX. SPRAIN R SHOULD ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PT MOVING MATTRESS AT HOME STATES RIB PAIN RT RIB CONTUSION, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS LOADING BOX SPRING ON U HAUL AND SLIPPED. DX: L DISPLACED PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX, L ELBOW ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
PULLED A MATTRESS AND HAS HIP PAIN ADMITTED HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
PT WAS LIFTING A MATTRESS ON FRIDAY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED F OR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mattresses
RT 3RD FINGER TENDON AVULSION-INJURED FINGER WHILE PULLING OUT A MATTRE SS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Mattresses
RASH-C/O ITCHING RASH ALL OVER AFTER SLEEPING ON A NEW MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mattresses
PT DROPPED BOX SPRING MATTRESS ON RIGHT BIG TOE AND RIPPED TOE NAIL OFF DX: TOENAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
MOVING MATTRESS AT HOME WHEN DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PUSHING MATTRESS STERNAL CONTUSION STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
LEFT SHOULDER SPR. PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN FLIPPING A MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
MOVING A MATTRESS SPRING AND SCRATCHED HAND ON IT LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
PT LIFTING A MATTRESS WITH HIS SON AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER ABDOMEN STR AINED LOWER ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
INJURED FLIPPING MATTRESS/LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps
CARRYING MATTRESS DOWN STAIRS, TRIPPED AND MATTRESS CUT NOSE " LAC" S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
TURNING MATTRESS OVER AND HURT BACK MYOFASCIAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
PAIN AFTER SLEEPING ON BAD MATTRESS/LUMBAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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