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Accidents - Mattresses - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 882
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Date: 07/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Jewelry
53YOF-STATES SHE WAS MOVING A MATTRESS AND IT SLID INTO HER BRACELET CAUSING PAIN. DX: CON TUSION TO RT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Mattresses
60Y/O MALE MOVED INTO NEW APT SLEEPING ON USED MATTRESS AND SUSTATINED INSECT BITES TO FOREARMS AND FEET DX DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
101YOF AGE VERIFIED ROLLED OFF A MATTRESS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
LACERATION RT.FOREARM.PT.REFERS CUT FOREARM WITH A MATTRESS(B0X SPRING)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FOREARMS ABS-FELL WHILE FLIPPING A MATTRESS-HIT DRESSER & NIGHT STAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATED TWO WEEKS AGO A MATTRESS FELL ON HER AND SHE RUBBED HER FACE ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CELLULITIS TO FACE AND FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM
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: 06/05/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
LEFT FOREARM STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A MATTRESS AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
HEMATOMA RT FOREARM-FELL OFF MATTRESS WHICH IS PLACED ON THE FLOOR AT N URSING HOME, DUE TO PT HAVING MANY FALLS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OFF MATTRESS THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR LANDING ON LT SIDE-C/O LT ARM PAIN; LT ARM PAIN-NO FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
CUT ARM ON A SPRING IN MATTRESS LACERATION LEFT FOREARM 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Mattresses, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1998Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/1997Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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