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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
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Date: 12/25/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER CARPET RUNNER, CUTTING FACE DX FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Other plastic products
ABRASION L EYELID,SOFT TISSUE INJURY R POSTERIOR PELVIS,SPRAIN R FOOT - TRIPPED ON THROW RUG,HIT WICKER BASKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Towel racks or bars
FOREHEAD LACERATION. SLIPPED IN BATHROOM ON RUG AND BUMPED HEAD ON A TOWEL RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TALIKING TO HER HUSBAND ON THE TELEPHONE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG FELL STRIKING FACE FRACTURED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON SCATTER RUG. DX: CONT FACE/CHEST/HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON RUG,FELL,LACERATION ABOVE R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON DESK CORNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
CONTUS CHIN, L SHOULDER & R HAND; ENTERING *** STORE, TRIPPED ON RUG &F ELL FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT FELL TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG, FX FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT A STORE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER MAT CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HER NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FACE LAC-TRIPPED ON A RUG-AT GAS STATION-FELL-FACE HIT CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FACE CT-CAUGHT TOE ON A RUG-FELL-HIT FACE-AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
79 YOF FELL OVER THROW RUG AND STRUCK FACE ON NEARBY TABLE. LACERATION OVER LEFT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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