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

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Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR - HIT HEAD ON CHAIR ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL BACKWARD - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME FALLING STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR SUSTAINING LAC DX 2 CM LAC CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
SLIPPED ON RUG & FELL HITTING TABLE DX:LACERATION RT. SCALP, RT EYEBROW, RT. UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
71 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION HEAD - 84 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING ON CARPET HITTING BACK OF HE AD AND C/O PAIN RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT MALL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LAC 4.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT IN CARPET, TRIPPED FELL HITTNG HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON RUG AND LOST BALANCE IN WAITING ROOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 15 CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF CARPETED STAIRS, FOUND DOWN OF BOTTOM OF STAIRS BY STAFF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT OCCIPUT ON CARPET. DX. MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
SLIPPED ON A CARPET WEARING NEW SHOES DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP HEMATOMA,BUTTOCK AND BACK CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER RUG,FELL BACKW ARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Eyeglasses
PT FELL ON CARPET W/GLASSES CUTTING HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STEPS WHILE HOLDING SMALL CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON A RUG AN FALLING I NTO A DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LACERATION SCALP, R/O CEREBRAL CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. STATES SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BACK OF HEAD. DX. CONT L HIP, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT ON A RUG WHILE WALKING AND FELL. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Counters or countertops
CHI-@ STORE-TRIPPED ON CARPET-FELL-HIT HEAD ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SHOPPING IN A PET STORE TRIPPED OVER A RAISED PIECE OF CARPET STRUCK HEAD CONCUSSION, FRACTURED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET FALLING AND HITTING BACK OF HEAD CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT IN RUG FELL HITTING HEAD C/OCHEST PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Eyeglasses
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. EYEGLASSES CUT SCALP AND FOREHEAD. D: SCALP LACERATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG. DX: CONCUSSION, L PERIORBITAL LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER A RUG IN HOUSE LANDING ON WOODEN FLOOR HITTING HEAD;CLOSED HE AD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SCALP LAC ,L ELBOW CONTUSION AND HEMATOMA - TRIPPED OVER RUG,HIT CABINE T AND STOVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON CARPET WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB LAC SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
PT. SLIPPED ON RUG AND STRUCK R PARIETAL AREA ON DOOR FRAME. DX. LAC TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL HITTING HEAD DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Containers
67 YO FEMALE WAS RUNNING TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED ON RUG, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL BOX AT CASINO - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN AND DIZZINESS DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
EXITING HOSPITAL, CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON CORNER OF RUG, LOST BALANCE & FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE, STRUCK HEAD ON WALL. DX LAC & CONTUS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED , CAUGHT FOOT CARPET, FELL HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN AND DIZZIN ESS DX: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT COFFEE TABLE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG & FELL @ HOME. ACUTE MINOR CHI & LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FOOT CAUGHT IN THROW RUG FELL HITTING HEAD ONT FLOOR DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED ON A RUG IN THE BEAUTY SHOP & FELL. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES FELL TRIPPED HIT HEAD HAS SWOLLEN R FOREHEAD R EYE SWELLING R ELBOW R KNEE PT TRIPPED ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: CHI, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET INJURING HEAD C/O DIZZINESS DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMQ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CONCUSSION - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOOT CAUGHT IN CARPET FELL HIT HEAD C/O DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISON DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTNG HEAD C/O DIZZINESS AND BLURRED VISION DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP OVER CARPET AT MALL HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER RUG IN HOUSE, CAUSING PT TO FALL ON LIVING ROOM FLOOR. DX . LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP HEMATOMA;MULT CONT'S/85YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT *** FALLINGBACK WARDS AND HIT HEAD. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT RESTAURANT HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
SLIPPED ON CARPET AT HOME - HIT HEAD ON CHAIR SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE, FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME ONTO CARPETED FLOOR, DENIES HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LAC L SCALP. THINKS HE TRIPPED OVER CARPET. DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
HEAD CONT. PT FELL TO CARPETED GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN EDGE OF CARPET AND FELL DOWN STEPS. DX. SCALP LACERA TION, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
72 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED ON CARPET & STRUCK DOOR @ HOME. E888 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
85 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED OVER A BATHROOM RUG & FELL @ HOME. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED & FELL DOWN 2 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME FALLING SUSTAINING LAC TO SCALP DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AFTER TRIPPING OVER CARPET. HEADACHE & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT HEAD ON MARBLE COFFEE TABLE, LACERATION TO HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR AT HOME. DX: LACERATION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITITNG HEAD C/O PAIN DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA:
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CEREBRAL CONTUSION, WEAKNESS, FELL AT HOME IN KITCHEN ONTO CARPETEDFLOO R, BECAME WEAK AND DIZZY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
SLIPPED ON RUG NEXT TO BED. ACUTE SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
85 YOF SEEN FOR HEAD CONTUSION AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HER HEAD ON TH E CARPETED BATHROOM FLOOR. HAVING HALLUCINATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
82 YO FEMALE FELL ON CARPET AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER CARPET HIT WALL DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CHI,HEAD CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND STRUC HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG HIT HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
DX: SDH. WIFE HEARD THUD, FOUND PT FACE DOWN ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG HITTING HEAD C/O DIZZINESS DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION OF HEAD - TRIPPED OVER LOOSE PIECE OF CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fireplace equipment
TRIPPED OVER RUG,FELL INTO FIRE PLACE SCREEN,CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. NO LOC. C/ODIZZINESS AND VOMITI NG. DX. POST TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
MINOR SCALP ABRASION - SLIPPED ON RUG, FELL AGAINST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WEAK FELL LANDING ON CARPET ON FLOOR AT HOME DXCONT/HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTNG HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG BHT, SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
FELL FROM CHAIR ONTO CARPET DX: LACRTATION RT. PARIETAL SCALP, BLUNT HEAD & CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
72 YO M TRIPPED OVER CARPET STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY-TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL ONTO HEAD C/O DIZZINES AND PAIN DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
68 YOWM SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL HITTING IS HEAD ON A GALLON OF PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG HITTING HEAD C/O DIZZINESS AND VOMITING DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT'S HEEL CAUGHT CARPET AND SHE FELL INTO CUPBOARD AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: CONCUSSION, 6 MC SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN CARPETED STEPS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG HITTING HEAD;SUBDURAL HEMATOMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT TRIPPED ON A RUG @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Magazine racks or book ends
TRIPPED ON CARPET, HIT MAGAZINE RACK DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 18 CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Windowsills or frames
SLIPPED ON CARPET, HIT HEAD ON WINDOW FRAME SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL FORWARD ON CARPET, HIT HEAD, DX FALL, R/O SHUNT MALFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
84 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL AND HIT CHAIR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT HEAD ON CHAIR - HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CORNER OF CARPET HITTING HEAD DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET HITTING HEAD ON DOOR JAMB. DX: SCALP LAC 8 CM, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN DR'S OFFICE AND HIT HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
SLIPPED ON A RUG CAUGHT IN DOOR MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SCALP CT-TRIPPED ON RUG & FELL @ BINGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 7 CARPETED STEPS AT HOME LANDING ON CEMENT FLOOR, CONCUSSI ON & 10 CM LAC UNDER BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
72 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG DX: CHI, LAC LT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fire extinguishers
56 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE EXTINGUISHER-NO FD CONTUSION HEAD----NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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