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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 498
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Date: 12/10/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL TO FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN SOME CARPETED STEPS AT HOME, C/O PAIN TO ELBOW. RADIAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND FELL ON ARM. D: RADIAL FX .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT POST OFFICE OPENING STITCHES FROM CARPEL TUNNEL SURG. DX: WOUND DEHISCENCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL SKIDDED ACROSS CARPET WITH RT FOREARM C/O PAIN RT F OREARM CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT CUT ARM ON METAL SPIKE WHILE REMOVING CARPET, LACERATION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
WAS CUTTING RUG WITH CARPET KNIFE AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FOREARM FROM TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FALL ING ONTO A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION L FOREARM, FELL ON CARPETED WOODEN STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CUTTING A RUG AND LAC FOREARM ON A RAZOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PAIN IN LEFT FOREARM AFTER FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON RUG AND PATIENT FELL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Rugs or carpets, Radiators
SORE TO L FA, ABRASIONS X2, ? CARPET BURN OR RADIATOR BURN DX: SMALL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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