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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,042
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| SCABIES DERMATITIS. STARTED WHILE WORKING WITH BLANKETS AT A SHELTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| L FOOT PAIN, BRUISING, TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD DX: FX L DISTAL TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A BEDSPREAD AND TRIPPED HITTING HER WRIST ON THE FLOOR------------DX: FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Ceilings and walls |
| LT SHOULDER CT-GOT CAUGHT IN A BEDSPREAD-FELL INTO A WALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A COMFORTER CAUSING HER TO FX HER RT ELBOW WHEN SHE HIT THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| TRIP OVER BEDSPREAD HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 71 Y/O F INJURED L SHOULDER WHEN TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD AT MOTEL. DX; L SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER QUILT WHILE GETTING OUT OF BED TO GO TO THE BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs |
| 54 YOF - TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND HIT WOOD CHAIR, C/O NECK/HIP/HAND P AIN DX - L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT FELL GETTING INTO BED, GOT CAUGHT UP IN THE COMFORTER. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YO M TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD, FELL ON L HIP ON FLOOR. DX PROXIMAL LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| FRACTURE WRIST - 71 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD AND FELL INJURING HER LE FT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES HE TRIPPED OVER AN AFGHAN AND FELL HITTING ARM ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT GOT TANGLED IN COVER AND FELL OUT OF BED. DX: CONTUSION TO RI GHT WRIST, RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT ANKLE AND RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes |
| TRIPPED ON A BED SPREAD AS SHE WAS WALKING AROUND THE BED & LANDED ON R HIP.DX FX R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 73 YOF TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND FELL ON LEFT SIDE-DX LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Televisions |
| PT WAS WALKING BY BED, SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AND HIT CORNER OF TELEVISIO N. D: COMPLEX FOREHEAD LACERATION, SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN DX: STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters |
| 73 YOF WAS QUILTING AT HOME; FELL A POP WITH RESULTANT DISCOMFORT OF LE FT WRIST. STRAIN, LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Eyeglasses |
| ,FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BEDSPREAD AND PT. FELL WEARING HER EYEGLASSES . PT. BELIEVES SHE CUT HERSELF WITH EYEGLASSES. DX. EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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