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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Chairs |
| CONTUSION & SKIN TEARS LT UPPER ARM - TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG @ A FRIEND'S HOUSE & FELL AGAINST A STACK OF METAL CHAIRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AT HOME, FELL, FX RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Televisions |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON AREA RUG, HIT TELEVISION WITH FACE - HUMERUS FX. AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FX HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK-AT HOME-CAUGHT FOOT ON A RUG & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| SLIPPED ON MAT FELL ON R ARM. DX-ACUTE HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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