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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 360
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Date: 11/26/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables
87 YO F TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL HIT SHOULDER ON TV TABLE. DX HUMERUS FRACT URE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG LANDED ONTO THE FLOOR FRACTURED UPPER ARM 63YOF A T HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM, TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITIH FRACTURED UPPER ARM, TRIPPED OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FRACTURED RIGHT UPPE R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM SLIPPED ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WITH FRACTURED UPPER ARM AND WRIST FROM TRIPPING OVER A ROLLED UP RUG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER AN AREA RUG, CAUSING A CONTUSION W/ HEMATOMA TO RT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER - TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG IN HER LIVING ROOM AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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