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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:66
50+ years old:384

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER MATS IN STORE ENTRANCE/ MULT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
ARM INJURY - SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 82 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
DX RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 90 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, Floors or flooring materials
FX DISTAL RADIUS: FELL ON THROW RUG ONTO TILE FLOOR, LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 63 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR RUG ON TILE FLOOR LAST SUNDAY LANDING ON OUTSTREAC HED R ARM DX FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED ON RUG AT STORE FELL FACE DOWN INTO DOOR RT FOREARM, KNEE, HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
10 CM FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG IN BATHROOM-ARM HIT THE VANIT Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 45 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LACERATION L FOREARM - LOST BALANCE WHEN SHAKING RUGS,HIT ARM ON GLASS WINDOW PANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME STRIKING LEFT FOREARM ON THE SIDE OF A DOOR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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