Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
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Date: 12/28/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING ANKLE C/O PAIN DX; SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING ANKLE DX: FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE CARPET. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN, CONT L ANKLE/FO OT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON ROLLED UP CARPET COMING OFF JETWAY AT AIRPORT AND SPRAINED A NKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG & TWISTED LT ANKLE. ACUTE LT ANKLE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT TANGLED IN CARPET FELL INJURING ANKLE DX FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN CARPET, FELL INJURING ANKLE DX SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
89 YOF FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUS STRAIN TO ANKLE WHEN GETTING IT CAUGHT IN THE RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG ANKLE SPRAIN / FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOTEL DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Coffee makers or teapots
CARRYING 2 COFFEE POTS, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX RIGHT KNEE ABRAS, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN AND RIGHT FOREARM ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
56 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL IN ROOM AT *** SPRAIN LEFT AN KLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
60 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON RUG AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AT CASINO SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE-FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
89 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL FX ANKLE LATERAL MALLEOLUS CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON THE CARPET AFTER TWISTING HER LEFT ANKLE. DX-FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING ANKLE C/O SWELLING DX: SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON RUG. HIT SHOULDER & HEAD ON NIGHT STAND. C/O (L) LEG PAIN. DX: (R) ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET HIT ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL DX: SPRAIN LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
1. AVULSION FX LEFT ANKLE 2. CONTSUION, FOREHEAD - FELL AT SISTER'S HOUSE - TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT HEAD ON RUG ON FLOOR
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
56 YO F SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL ON FLOOR, L ANKLE, FOOT PAIN. DX L ANKLE S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG. C/O PAIN TO (R) ANKLE W/ MOVEMENT. DX: (R) ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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