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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,769
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Ceilings and walls |
| 85 Y/O M FELL AGAINST WALL PULLING SHEET OFF BED UPPER BACK CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 86YOM SUSTAINED A VERTEBRAL BACK FRACTURE AFTER TRIPPING OVER HIS SHEET S AND LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Chair, rocking |
| 85YROLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON BED SHEETS HITTING CHEST ON ROCKING CHAIR DX FRACTURE CHEST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82YOF WAS UNDOING COVERS, LOST FOOTING AND FELL. WOKE UP ON BEDROOM FLOOR DX: CHEST PAIN, ELEVATED TROPONINS. HYPOKALEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| 51YOF CHANGING BED SHEETS ON BED, HAD BACK PAIN DX. BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 68 Y/O M HOMELESS EXP BED BUG BITES @ SELTER 9 DAYS AGO. YESTERDAY IDB ED BUG ON SHEETS, & SOB . DX INSECT BITES ARMS & TRUNK & ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA CHEST(RT.COSTAL AREA).PT.REFERS WHILE CHANGING BED SHEETS,GOT TA NDLE FALLING DOWN ON BEDROOM FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PT WASHED SHEETS WITH A CHEAP DETERGENT AND AWOKE WITH A RASH ON UPPER TRUNK CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON BED SHEET FELL AND HIT CHEST ON TABLE AT HOME DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| BACK PAIN TAKING SHEETS OFF BED DX; THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT SLIPPED ON SATIN SHEET AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: L RIB FX, PULMONARY FIBROSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Fabric treatment products |
| PT STAYED IN A HOTEL LAST NIGHT WITH STARTCHED SHEETS AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH ON UPPER TRUNK CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| DX LEFT SIDE OF RIB CONTUSION: FELL AFTER TRIPPING ON BED SHEET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/17/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT TRIPPED ON SHEET AND FELL. DX: L 7TH RIB FX, L UPPER ARM CONT/ABR, COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT SUSTAINED THORACIC STRAIN FROM FALL CHANGING BED SHEETS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT S/P NEPHROSTOMY, LIVE IN ACF, NURSE FOUND PT'S SHEETS WET THOUGH FOL EY IS INTACT SUSTAINED" NEPHROSTOMY TUBE MALFUNCTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Carts |
| 57 YO MALE PULLED HEAVY LINEN OUT OF CART CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN WHILE FOLDING SHEETS SUSTAINED " CHEST PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL BACK PULLING SHEET OFF BED, LOST BALANCE & FELL OVER CHAIR DX T11 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PULLING SHEET OVER BED AND HEARD A CRACK AND FELT PAIN IN BACK. DX. R C HEST WALL PAIN/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT CHANGING BED LINENS AT HOME, STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BEDSHEETS, PT FELL TO FLOOR. DX. FXS L 5TH, 6TH AND 7TH RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| FELL AT NH. RT RIB PAIN. TRIPPED OVER HER BED SHEETS AND FELL. DX; MULT RIB FX'S |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1999 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/1998 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1997 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/1997 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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