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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT.SUFFERED MULTIPLES BODY TRAUMAS WHEN SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AT *** HOTEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT GROCERY STORE-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED ON A RUG AT A *** STORE AND FELL ON FLOOR BRUISINGHER NOSE, CHIN AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ON CARPETED HALLWAY W/ WALKER. FELL & BRUISED EYE, HEAD,SHOULDE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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