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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,542
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Date: 07/26/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
39YMC CUTTING CARPET WITH KNIFE AND CUT THIGH/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT COFFEE TABLE LT THIGH CONTUSION * 39 Y/O W/F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
50YO WHITE FEMALE AT FRIENDS HOUSE TRIPPED OVER CARPET,LANDED ON R KNEE HIP,DX ACUTE SUPRACONDYLAR FX OF R FEMUR W JOINT EFFUSION,KYPOKALEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT UPPER LEG-SLIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL DOWN STAIRS HI TTING RT UPPER LEG. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS. DX THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES SLIPPED ON A RUG AND LEFT LEG WENT SIDEWAYS PULLING HER THIGH MUSCLE. DX. MUSCULAR PAIN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT THIGH MUSCULAR TEAR.PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND DID THE SPLITS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
L HAMSTRING STRAIN:L INTERCOSTAL:CARRYING IN THINGS TO LOCAL FIRE HOUSE SLIPPED ON RUG CAUSING HIM TO DO 1/2 SPLIT,PT NOT ASSOC. WITH FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
2 CM LACERATION THIGH: CUTTING CARPET WITH UTILITY KNIFE, CUT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LACERATION TO LEFT THIGH SECONDARY TO TRYING TO CUT A PIECE OF CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
RT THIGH LACERATION.PT WAS LAYING CARPET AND CARPET KNIFE RAN OVER THIG H.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
PUTTING CARPET DOWN, CUT LEG WITH UTILITY KNIFE DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
THIGH STRAIN-TRIPPED ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT TOE ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R FEMORAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
PT WAS CUT WHILE CUTTING CARPET W/KNIFE. DX: 3 CM R THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL 1 WEEK AGO. DX RIGHT THIGH HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
47 YOF - PULLED ON RUG ADN HURT UPPER LEG DX - R LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
29 YOWF TRIPED OVER A CARPET. DX. FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL OVER EDGE OF CARPET. DX: UPPER LEG PAIN FROM FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
PT CUTTING CARPET WITH AN E*** KNIFE HAD THE CARPET RESTING ON LEFT UPP ER LEG WHILE CUTTING SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON THE CARPET AT HOME. DX-THIGH STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS STRETCHING CARPET AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTALLY PUNCTURED RT THIGHT WITH AN AWL (LIKE AN ICE PICK) DX: PW RT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2001Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2001Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/1999Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/1999Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/1997Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/1997Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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