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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 07/08/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
HAND LAC-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL ONTO PIECE OF GLASS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
FX OF THE DISTAL 5TH MC: SUSPICION FOR FX BASE PROXIMAL PHALANX 4TH FINGER: FALL AT HOME, THROW RUG, FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
80YOM WAS HOME DID NOT TURN ON THE BATHROOM LIGHT,TRIPPED OVER BATHROOM RUG,FELL INTO BATHTUB;HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED HAND. DX: SPIRAL FRACTURE LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED HAND, TRIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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