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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
RADIUS FX-TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG GETTING OUT OF BED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
78 YOF TRIPPED OVER RUBBER MAT LEFT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT FELL ON KITCHEN RUG AT HOME, RECEIVED ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Doors
RADIUS HEAD FX-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL ON ARM AGAINST A DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH CELLULITIS TO ARM, FELL ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
DISTAL RADIUS FX, NONDISPLACED: TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG, FELL INTO END TABLE, WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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