Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,142
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Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL FX LEFT LEG. DX: FX LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
89 YOF FEMUR FRACTURE WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET DX. THIGH STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIP & FALL ON CARPET FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/25/2005	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX FEMUR R INTERCONDYLAR CLOSED: WEARING TONGS, TRIPPED ON RUG ON DAUGHTER'S PORCH AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/08/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT FEMORAL NECK FX. PT FELL WHEN WALKING ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 103 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED STEPS, FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING IN BEDROOM TRIPPED ON CARPET -FELL LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FEMUR FX-FELL TO THE FLOOR ON CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR LANDING ON RIGHT SIDE UPPER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ONTO RUG 3 DAYS AGO. DX: BILAT LEG CELLULITIS/MULT ABR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
R FEMURAL NECK FX/82YOF AT HOME THIS AM WENT TO SIT DOWN, CAUGHT TOE ON CARPET AND FELL ON FLOOR LANDING ON R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT IS ACTIVE FEMALE WHO WAS PLAYING C GRAND CHILDREN, TRIPPED&FELL ON C ARPET C/O: HIP PAIN SUSTAINED" FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR LAST PM FOUND THIS AM. LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRAC TURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL/ LT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL- TRIPPED ON RUG LACERATION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2005	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/18/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: INTERTROCHANTERIC FX R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2005	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG,& FELL ,MULTI FALLS RECENTLY, SUSTAINED '' FREQUENT FALLS"+" RT LEG,FEMUR, PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
82 YO MALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT CASINO AND LANDED ON RIGHT LEG FRACTURE RIGHT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR INJURING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAD TRIP ON RUG AND FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE. D: FEMUR AND COLLES FX. ADM IT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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