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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,536
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:320Shoulder:202
Upper Trunk:191Finger:175
Knee:142Hand:119
Head:75Upper Arm:75
All Of Body:71Lower Arm:55
Wrist:45Face:30
Elbow:15Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
82YMC TWISTED IN BED LINENS AT NIGHT FELL C/O KNEE PAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT HAD TRIP AND FALL OVER SHEET ON 12/20 AND HAS HAND PAIN. D: HAND ABR ASION, ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FOOT CAUGHT IN SHEET, FELL/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT STATES GOT CAUGHT UP IN SHEETS THIS AM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables
PT. GOT FEET CAUGHT IN SHEET AND FELL HITTING R SHOULDER ON TV STAND AT HOME. DX. FX R/L HUMERUS AND HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
BEING ASSISTED OFF BED AND GOT FEET TANGLED IN BED SHEETS AND FELL AT LIVING FACILITY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER BED SHEET AND FELL INTO WALL FX RADIUS AND ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
CAUGHT THUMB ON SHEETS DURING THE NIGHT NEURALGIA LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT DISLOCATED HER SHOULDER PULLED UP HER SHEETS AT HOME TODAY DX// DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
BACK PAIN AFTER FOLDING SHEETS AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT GOT TANGLED UP IN SHEETS AND FELL GETTING OUT OF BED. DX: FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
FEET TANGLED IN SHEETS GETTING OUT OF BED , FOOSH THEN HIT KNEE " KNEE CONTS" +" WRIST SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED ON A SHEET GETTING OUT OF BED FELL ON BACK FRACTURE T 11 COMPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
FRACTURE WRIST - 63 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSHEET LAST NIGHT AND FELL SUSTA INING A FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS AND FELL ON ARM FRACTURE HUMERAL SHAFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
FALL;NO INJ/94YOF STS SHE GOT TANGLED IN HER SHEETS AND FELL ONTO L SID E. DAUGHTER FOUND HER SITTING ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT. GOT R INDEX FINGER IN BED SHEETS WHEN NAPPING. DX. FX R #2 PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER SHEET IN BEDROOM AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
SHOULDER CONT. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN SHEET AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables
CONTUSION LOWER BACK - 88 YOM GETTING OUT OF BED GOT CAUGHT UP BED SHEE TS AND FELL HITTING LOWER BACK AGAINST A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT SHOULDER PAIN THAT OCCURRED WHILE FIXING BED SHEETS. DX - SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT INJ THUMB WHILE CHANGING LINENS DX:L 1ST METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
OPENED SHEET TO MAKE-UP BED,EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OF BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
HURT BACK WHILE CHANGING SHEETS DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Mattresses
PT. SAYS SHE WAS REACHING UNDER SHEETS TO GET SOMETHING AT 4 AM TODAY, R ARM STUCK B/W MATTRESS AND FOOTBOARD. DX. CONT/CRUSH INJ R ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
FOOT CAUGHT IN LINEN ON SIDE OF BED CONTUSION KNEE & ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
S/P FALL. PT GOT TANGLED UP IN BED LINENS WHEN FALLING OUT OF BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT IN THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF BED GOT C AUGHT UP IN THE SHEETS AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT PULLED SHEET UP IN BED @ HOME & FELT POP IN BICEP DX: RIGHT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2006Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
CHANGING SHEETS ON BED AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER AND ARM PAIN SHOULDER SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
DX LEFT ELBOW STRAIN: MAKING BED AND INJURED ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PT GOT FEET CAUGHT IN BED SHEETS AND FELL OUT OF BED TO FLOOR RT RIB FX, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT MAKING BED & TRIPPED ON BED SHEET & FELL ONTO WALKER DX L RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
GOT HURT WHILE PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH A SHEET. DX. R FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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