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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,230
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN SOME CARPETED STEPS AT HOME AND INJURED HER LT ANKLE. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Bleachers
PT STATES SHE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM CARPETED BLEACHERS AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
53 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT CASINO SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
77 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT INJURED WHEN SLIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RT ANKLE SPRAIN - FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG, FALLING, INJURED RT FOOT. ACUTE INJURY RT ANKLE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TWISTED R ANKLE ON CARPET WHILE GOING DOWN STAIRS ON A BOAT. R ANKLE SPRAIN $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL LAST NIGHT AT HOME WHEN MOVING A CARPET, SHE TRIPPED INJURING HER LEFT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL ON CARPETED STEPS AT *** ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
=60YOF STUMBLED ON RUG AT HOME INJ ANKLE DX/RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TWISTED ANKLE ON CARPET AT HOME. DX: FRACTURE TO RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TWISTED RT ANKLE ON RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET-ABRASION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED SPRAINED ANKLE AFTER FALLING ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT STATES SHE FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS & INJURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LT ANKLE INJURY TODAY. MECHANICAL FALL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX; TALUS AVULSION FX LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL AND INJURED HER HYPEREXTENDED L ANKLE. L ANKLE FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAD BEEN DRINKING, TRIPPED ON A RUG, SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON FLOOR DX. ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TWISTED ANKLE ON RUG IN KITCHEN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sinks
PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM BY SINK, FELL, TWISTED ANKLE, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET TWISTED ANKLE -FELL LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Magazine racks or book ends
MOVING CARPET AT HOME, TRIPPED AND HIT MAGAZINE RACK, HAS PAIN IN THE MEDIAL ASPECT OF LEFT ANKLE. DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON WET RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE, FELT SNAP. LATERAL MALLEOLA R FRACTURE, LATERAL DISPLACEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT ANKLE SPR. PT TWISTED ANKLE ON CARPETING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON THE RUG AT HOME FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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