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Accidents - Waterbeds or water pillows - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,295
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:165
Year 1998:74
Year 2000:243
Year 2001:77
Year 2002:92
Year 2003:111
Year 2004:141
Year 2006:131
Year 2007:165
Year 2008:74
Year 2010:17

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:396Foot:249
Shoulder:236Upper Trunk:232
Head:123Toe:33
Face:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
69YOM ,SUDDEN ONSET OF SHOULDER DISCOMFORT WHILE LIFTING WATERBED >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
TOES FXS-FELL-HIT TOES ON WATERBED FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
58YOM WAS HOME CLEANING HIS WATERBED MATTRESS,DEVELOPED RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN;LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT SLEEPING IN A WATER BED FOR THE LAST FIVE DAYS AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT DROPPED WATERBED FRAME ON FOOT-CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
CHEST STRAIN-PAIN SINCE MOVING WATER BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT THINKS SHE "BLACKED OUT" AND HIT HER BACK ON HER WATER BED THIS MORN ING. SEVERE BACK PAIN. D: RIB FX, 2-4 METATARSAL FXS, SYNCOPE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Bed rails
FELL ACROSS RAILS ON WATERBED, C/O RIB PAIN, DX; HAIRLINE FX TO R RIB/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
56 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN DISASSEMBLING WATER BED AND DROPPED BOARD ON FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT HAD BEEN DRINKING FELL OUT OF A WATERBED STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
52 YO F WATERBED RAIL FELL ON L FOOT. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT. W/LOW BACK PAIN, REPORTS SLEEPING IN SON'S WATERBED LAST NIGHT. DX . ACUTE MYOFASCIAL LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
LUMBAR STRAIN-SLID DOWN SIDE OF A WATERBED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS WATERBED DID ALOT OF BENDING AND LIFTING HURTING HIS BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2001Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Light bulbs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1997Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/1997Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/11/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waterbeds or water pillows
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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