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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:31
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
58YO WHITE FEMALE SLIPPED ON A COMFORTER & FELL,C/O R KNEE PAIN DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/29/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ONBEADSPREAD, FELL TO FLOOR/FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2007Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT'S TOE CAUGHT ON A QUILT AT HOME, C/O KNEE, THIGH, UPPER PAIN. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR, AND FX SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/02/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
CONTUSION L FEMUR - FELL WHEN CATCHING FEET IN BEDSPREAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/07/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/1998Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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