Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,365
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	331	Lower Trunk:	301
Knee:	216	Shoulder:	101
Upper Trunk:	87	Face:	85
Upper Arm:	80	Toe:	80
Neck:	34	Upper Leg:	31
Wrist:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
SLIPPED ON HER COMFORTER AND LANDED ON KNEE AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
82YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL COMFORTER AROUND BED,PULLED COMFORTER, WAS CAUGHT ON BED,THIRD PULL,DEVELOPED PAIN IN SHOULDER;SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
SCALP LAC, PT GOT TANGELED UP IN A LARGE COMFORTER AND FELL HITTING HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
70 YO FEMALE FELL ON SILK BEDSPREAD IN HOTEL ROOM CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
84 YO TANGLED IN BED SPREAD FELL OUT BED STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD 3 DAYS AGO. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 66 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: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT STS BENT OVER TO PICK UP A COMFORTER,STOOD UP,FELT PAIN BELOW WAIST ON L SIDE RADIATE TO L LEG,DX ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 63 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
PT WAS GETTING UP TO USE THE BATHROOM TRIPPED OVER THE BED COVERS AND F ELL ONTO LOWER BACK FRACTURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED ON A QUILT -FELL BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 54 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: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
HIP CT-GOT TANGLED IN COMFORTER-FELL-HIT BED-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2007	Age: 84 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
PATIENT CAUGHT FOOT ON BEDDING AND FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT WRIST. DX-RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2007	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
93 YO M RIB INJURY ABRASION TO ARM LOST BALANCE WHEN BENDING OVER TO PULL BACK SPREAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Chairs
TRIPPED ON QUILT IN FLOOR, HIT EYE ON CHAIR DX FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
60YOF FELL ON THE SHEET ON THE FLOOR, DX ACUTE MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEADA CHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
60 YOF FELL ON THE SHEET ON THE FLOOR, DX ACUTE MONOR HEAD TRAUMA, HEAD ACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 86 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: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
L SUPERIRO/INFERIOR PUBIC RAMI FX:GOT UP FROM CHAIR, TRIPPED OVER BED SPREAD, FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR, L HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT SLIPPED ON BEDSPREAD 2 DAYS AGO AND FELL ONTO KNEE, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
92 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD IN HOTEL FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
60 YOF TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD, FELL TO THE FLOOR - FX L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CT-CAUGHT FOOT ON BEDSPREAD-FELL TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Beds or bedframes
58 YOF STRAINED LOWER TRUNK THROWING BEDSPREAD ON BED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
82 YO F CONTUSION TO SCALP, KNEE AND FOREARM TRIPPED OVER COMFORTER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A COMFORTER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD AT BURLINGTON MANOR, FELL HIT R SCALP ON DRESSE R. DX. LAC SCALP, BRUISING HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT WITH KNEE/TOE PAIN SINCE CATCHING TOE ON BED SKIRT 3 WKS AGO. D: KNE E SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED ON COMFORTER, HIT DRESSER/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED ON DUST RUFFLE. DX. CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Outerwear
PT WAS PUTTING ON HER SWEATER AND TRIPPED OVER THE BEDSPREAD FELL ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
53 YO F FRACTURE TOE L FOOT GOT TANGLED IN BED SPREAD WENT TO FALL TOES BENT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 81 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
TRIPPED ON BEDSPREAD, FELL HIP FX, MI, CHRONIC ATRIAL FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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