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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,341
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Date: 07/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Mattresses
85YOM, C/O B/L LOWER EXTERMITIES RASH S/P NEW BED MATTRESS >>DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses, Sheets or pillowcases
86YOM CHANGING A BED SHEET, SHIN BRUSHED UP AGAINST THE MATRESS DX: BLEEDING VARICOSE VEIN, RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
PT FELL LAST EVENING STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE SHARP EDGE OF A BOX S PRING LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
53 Y/O AND BRO HOLDING MATTRESS DOWN IN PICKUP GOING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN MATTRESS FLEW OUT ALONG WITH PT. DX-FX TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON END OF A BED WHEN FLIPPING A MATTRESS. CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
LAC TO R LOWER LEG, CUT ON PIECE OF PLASTIC THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF MA TTRESS AT HOME. DX. SKIN TEAR R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
DX AVULSION/ABRASION LLE: ABRASED L LEG ON BOX SPRING WHILE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
PT CLEANING HER HOUSE FLIPPED THE MATTRESS AND TRIPPED STRIKING LOWER L EG ON THE METAL BEDFRAME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
PT RUBBED L LOWER LEG AGAINST ROUGH EDGE OF MATTRESS CAUSING ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
CALF CELLULITIS-SCRAPED A BOX SPRINGS-AREA BECAME INFECTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
52 YO FEMALE BUMPED LEFT LEG ON BOX SPRING AT HOME ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
LLE CELLULITIS: DROPPED BOX SPRING MATTRESS, SCRAPING DOWN L LOWER LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A WIRE STICKING OUT OF A MATTRESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Beds or bedframes
PT STEPPING OVER A MATTRESS AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE BEDFRAME S USTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 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: 05/02/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses
LEFT TIB/FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS TRYING TO PUT A MATTRESS ON A TRUCK AND IT FELL AND PT FELL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Mattresses, Stairs or steps
TIBIA FX-FELL WHILE MOVING A MATTRESS DOWN STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
YEST TRIPPED OVER MATTRESS NAD TWISTED R LEG, PAIN IN LOWER LEG. DX. S TRAIN R LEG, CONT L GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Mattresses
PT INJ LEG MUSCLE WHILE LIFTING A MATTRESS DX: LT CALF TENDON INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Mattresses, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2000Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/1999Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/1998Age: 60 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/1998Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1997Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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