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Accidents - Pillows - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Date: 10/27/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows
PT CLAIMS THAT SHE SLEPT ON HER PILLOW WRONG CAUSING SEVERE NECK PAIN S TRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows
NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN LAYING ON A PILLOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows, Chair, recliner
61 YO M SLEEPS IN RECLINER WITH NECK PILLOW, NECK PAIN. DX CERVICAL STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows
MUSCLE SPASM.PT.REFERS PAIN NECK USE A SOFT PILLOW TO SLEEP..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows
PT SLEEPING ON A BRAND NEW PILLOW AT HOME AWOKE WITH A STIFF NECK STRAI NED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pillows
NECK STRAIN-STRAINED NECK WHILE SLEEPING WITH TWO NEW PILLOWS. WOKE UP UNABLE TO MOVE HEAD DUE TO PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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