Accidents - Bed rails, adult - 50+ years old - Year 1999

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,112
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	239	Lower Trunk:	139
Upper Trunk:	109	Lower Leg:	106
Face:	101	Elbow:	68
Ankle:	68	Mouth:	68
Toe:	68	Lower Arm:	66
Shoulder:	59	Foot:	17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/1999	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1999	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/1999	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/02/1999	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1999	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1999	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1999	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/1999	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1999	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1999	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1999	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/1999	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1999	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/1999	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails, adult, Nonbaby mattresses
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1999	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, adult, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1999	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails, adult, Beds
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/07/1999	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails, adult, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1999	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bed rails, adult
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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