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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 564
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
C3 FRACTURE - FELL DOWN CARPETED BASEMENT STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS COMBATIVE FELL THIS MORNING SLIPPED ON A RUG ONTO WOOD FLOOR. DX : CERVICAL SPINAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN 4-5 STAIRS (CARPETED) INJURING NECK. CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CERVICAL STRAIN - 31 YOF WAS SCRUBBING THE CARPET THIS AM AND SUDDENLY DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK, PROGRESSIVELY WORSE THROUGHOUT THE DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED ON A RUG & FELL AGAINST A DOOR. DX; CE RVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PICKED UP HEAVY RUG LAST NIGHT CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING SOME CARPET AND INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CERVICAL,LUMBAR AND THORACIC STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND INJ URED NECK AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
S/P FALL WITH NECK PAIN. PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AT CHURCH AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT INSTALLING CARPET GOT CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL @ *** ON RUG; CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL BACK IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET ON SATURDAY. HAS NECK PAIN. D: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HURT BACK & NECK DX: MULTIPLE STRAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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