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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 908
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Date: 12/16/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
90YOM SLEEPS ON PLASTIC SHEETS BECAUSE OF URINE OUTPUT ISSUES SLID OUT OF BED STRIKING HEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Rugs or carpets
86YOF LACERATION TO EYEBROW TRIPPED OVER A SHEET FELL ONTO CARPET LIVES IN NURSING HOME, HX DEMENTIA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT TRIPPED ON A SHEET AND FELL. DX: FACIAL LAC 2.5 CM, FINGER LAC, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Fabric treatment products
PT HAS HERPES ON LEFT SIDE OF FORHEAD WAS SLEEPING ON A STARCHED PILLO W CASE AND RUBBED FACE NOW LESIONS ARE BLEEDING ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN SHEETS WHILE MAKING BED. DX: NASAL FX/2 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED ON BED SHEETS AND FELL INTO DRESSER AT HOME DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Day wear
87YOM WAS HOME WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PANTS,GOT TANGLED IN BED SHEETS FELL;FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
CONT;LAC OVER EYEBROW/82YOM LAST NIGHT TRIPPED OVER BED SHEETS. DID NOT LOC.
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: 06/30/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT GOT CAUGHT UP IN HER SHEETS AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL CONTUSION FACE AND RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
TRIPPED OVER A SHEET AND FELL LAC NOSE AND ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
72 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SHEET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOTEL CONTUSION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ironing boards or covers
TRIPPED ON SHEET HANGING OFF IRONING BOARD DX. NOSE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO FO REHEAD AND BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
84 YO F CAUGHT IN BED LINEN FELL OUT BED STRUCK FACECONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
PT SLIPPED ON BED SHEETS AT HOME AND FELL INJURYING RT EYE. PT DX INFRAORBITAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
NH STAFF STATES PT GOT WRAPPED UP IN SHEETS AND FELL OU OF THE BED. DX . LAC L FOREHEAD, CONT HEAD, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2001Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2001Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/1998Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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