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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 447
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Date: 11/19/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Washing machines
FALL WHWN SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND HIT WASHING MACHINE CONTUSION LT THORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
CHEST WALL CT-SLIPPED ON A RUG-IN LOBBY OF NURSING HOME-HIT A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A PLASTIC CARPET RUNNER AT HOME, FELL. DX-CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WAS CARRYING A 30# RUG UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS; DEVELOPED CHEST P AIN. CHEST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Toilets
IN RESTROOM AND SLIPPED ON RUG STRUCK BACK ON TOILET NO LOC DX RIB F X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
53YOM-FRACTURE LEFT RIBS-TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG-FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG ONTO CONCRETE. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON THROW RUG HITTING CHEST ON FLOOR. FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL OVER A THROW RUG STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A WALL CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Garage doors
CHEST CT-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-HIT GARAGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
83 YO F TRIPPED ON THROW RUG CAUSING HER TO FALL CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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