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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 346
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Date: 11/09/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER WHILE REMOVING A A THROW RUG. DX-SPIDER BITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUST MUSCLE STRAIN FELL ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
84 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL-HIT HEAD ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
MULT CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON CARPETED AREA AT NURSING HOME NOT STATED PATIENT IS 100 YEARS O LD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SEVERE PAIN AFTER FALL - TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX LACERATION - S/P STEPPED ON CARPET X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Thermostats
PT GOT UP TO CHANGE HIS THERMOSTAT WHEN HE FELL TO A CARPET DX- FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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