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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:85
Year 2006:131
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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

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