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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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Date: 12/03/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
21-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HEAD AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A R UG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
23 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED & FELL ON A RUG @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
HAVING A SEIZURE AND SCRAPED HEAD ON CARPET ABRADING IT WHILE BEINGLOWE RED TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SEISURE FELL HITITNG HEAD ON CARPET X 2 SLEEPING A LOT C/O HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Windows or window glass
CHI. PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A PIECE OF CARPET THAT WAS THROWN OUT WIND OW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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