Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,477
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Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG LEFT HUMERAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET IN BATHROOM & FELL. ACUTE LT PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HUM FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG DX: L UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
83 YOM FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG. DX: FX L HUMERUS, CHF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT HUMEROUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL-FRACTURED HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
L HUMERUS FX/79YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG IN BATHROOM & COULD NOT GET UP. WAS LAYING ON FLOOR IN PRONE POSITION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SEEN FOR LEFT ARM FX AFTER SLIPPING ON THE CARPET AT THE MOVIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL- FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR IN MD'S OFFICE DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND FELL AND INJURED UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG IN BASEMENT INJURING ARM, ACUTE FX HUMERAL N ECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET - RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other fireplaces
ACUTE COMMUNITED FX R HUMERUS, FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL, C/O PAIN RT UPPER ARM, TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME, FELL, STRIKING ARM ON FIREPLACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPET. DX: CONT L KNEE, FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
TRIPPED ON RUG,HIT UPPER R ARM ON CHAIR,CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG AT THE MALL DX: CLOSED FX LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND LANDED ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG AND FELL ONTO COUCH. HIT FACE AND CHEST. D:HUMERU S AND SUPERIOR PUBIC RAMI FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ONCARPET, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG & FELL. ACUTE FX LT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL HITTING HER ARM ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AT BANK AND FELL/ CHIP FX RT PROX HUMERUS,CONTUSION RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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