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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 10/03/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Toilets
PT SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG STRUCK HEAD ON THE TOILET AND FRACTURED NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT BENT OVER TO PULL UP A RUG YESTERDAY AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN NECK STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON A MAT COMING OUT OF STORE. DX: NECK/LUMBAR STRAIN, R KNEE TRAUMATIC BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH NECK STRAIN, TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL OVER A ROLLED UP RUG AT SUPERMARKET. DX. CERVICAL SPRAIN, CHEST WA LL CONTUSION, KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED & FELL OVER THROW RUG AT HOME TRANS TO TRAUMA CENTER DX: CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE WITH INSTABILITY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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