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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 12/03/2002Age: 11 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RT FOREARM CT-AT HOME-CHASING BROTHER-RUG SLIPPED-PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG LAST NIGHT. DX. FX. R DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RT RADIAL HEAD FX-AT HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Glass doors
RT FOREARM LAC-AT HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG & PUT ARM THROUGH A GLASS DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON MAT & FELL ON FLOOR AT CLUBDX: LT. RADIAL FRACTURE, LT. KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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