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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX:SUBDURAL HEMATOMA WITH SHIFT, UNCAL HERNIATION, BRAINSTEM INFARCT. T RIPPED ON BEDSHEETS HIT HEAD ON DRESSER. PT ULTIMATELY EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 74 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN BED SHEET & FELL. PT ADM. E 8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| SCALP AB-TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS-WHILE CARRYING SHEETS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Bedsprings or bedframes |
| PT TANGLED IN SHEETS STRUCK HEAD ON HEADBOARD, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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